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.
Here you can discover what makes Gagua unique in its vibrant Khaira-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Gagua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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
According to the 2011 Census, Gagua has a total population of about 476, with approximately 185 males and 291 females. The sex ratio is around 1572 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 420. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.28%, with male literacy at about 75.14% and female literacy near 63.92%. There are around 77 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gagua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.