Gidhamal

Gidhamal is a village located in Gaisilet tehsil of Bargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Gaisilet (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Bargarh. As per 2009 stats, Katabahal is the gram panchayat of Gidhamal village.

Gidhamal has its own place in the vibrant Bargarh 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 Gidhamal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidhamal is 380102. The village spans a total geographical area of 398 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768036. Padmapur is nearest town to Gidhamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

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Population of Gidhamal

Below is a concise population overview of Gidhamal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 848 430 418
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 114 57 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 94 43 51
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 10 6 4
Literate Population 401 239 162
Illiterate Population 447 191 256

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gidhamal village:

  • The total population of Gidhamal village is around 848, including approximately 430 males and 418 females, with a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 114 children aged 0–6 years in Gidhamal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gidhamal village has 94 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gidhamal village is about 47.29%, with male literacy at 55.58% and female literacy at 38.76%.
  • There are around 227 households in Gidhamal village.

Connectivity of Gidhamal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidhamal. As per the 2011 stats, Gidhamal 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gidhamal

Knowing the nearby villages of Gidhamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidhamal.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gidhamal

Where is Gidhamal located?
Gidhamal village is situated in Gaisilet Tehsil, within the Bargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gidhamal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gidhamal is Katabahal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gidhamal?
The pincode of Gidhamal is 768036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gidhamal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidhamal is 848, with 430 males and 418 females.
How many households are there in Gidhamal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gidhamal village has a total of 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gidhamal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidhamal is 47.29%. The male literacy rate is 55.58%, while the female literacy rate is 38.76%.