Gairakana
Gairakana is a village located in Kantamal tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kantamal (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Lambasari is the gram panchayat of Gairakana village.
Gairakana has its own place in the vibrant Baudh 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 Gairakana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gairakana is 417727. The village spans a total geographical area of 59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762030. Sonapur is nearest town to Gairakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gairakana village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Gairakana
Below is a concise population overview of Gairakana 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 | 28 | 16 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 14 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 9 | 3 | 6 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gairakana village:
- The total population of Gairakana village is around 28, including approximately 16 males and 12 females, with a sex ratio of 750 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 2 children aged 0–6 years in Gairakana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gairakana village has 23 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gairakana village is about 67.86%, with male literacy at 81.25% and female literacy at 50.00%.
- There are around 6 households in Gairakana village.
Connectivity of Gairakana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gairakana. As per the 2011 stats, Gairakana 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gairakana
Knowing the nearby villages of Gairakana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gairakana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gairakana
- Where is Gairakana located?
- Gairakana village is situated in Kantamal Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gairakana?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gairakana is Lambasari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gairakana?
- The pincode of Gairakana is 762030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gairakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gairakana is 28, with 16 males and 12 females.
- How many households are there in Gairakana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gairakana village has a total of 6 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gairakana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gairakana is 67.86%. The male literacy rate is 81.25%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.