Gagua
Gagua is a village located in Khaira tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Khaira (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Gadpokhari is the gram panchayat of Gagua village.
Gagua has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gagua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagua is 393408. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756059. Soro is nearest town to Gagua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Gagua
Population of Gagua
Below is a concise population overview of Gagua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 476 | 185 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 18 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | N/A | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 420 | 158 | 262 |
| Literate Population | 325 | 139 | 186 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 46 | 105 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gagua village:
- The total population of Gagua village is around 476, including approximately 185 males and 291 females, with a sex ratio of 1572 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 45 children aged 0–6 years in Gagua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gagua village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 420 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gagua village is about 68.28%, with male literacy at 75.14% and female literacy at 63.92%.
- There are around 77 households in Gagua village.
Connectivity of Gagua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagua. As per the 2011 stats, Gagua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gagua
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagua
- Where is Gagua located?
- Gagua village is situated in Khaira Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gagua is Gadpokhari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gagua?
- The pincode of Gagua is 756059, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gagua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagua is 476, with 185 males and 291 females.
- How many households are there in Gagua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagua village has a total of 77 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagua is 68.28%. The male literacy rate is 75.14%, while the female literacy rate is 63.92%.