Gochhasahi
Gochhasahi is a village located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Adenigarh is the gram panchayat of Gochhasahi village.
Here you can discover what makes Gochhasahi unique in its vibrant Puruna Katak-Baudh region. You’ll see Gochhasahi’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 Gochhasahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gochhasahi is 418692. The village spans a total geographical area of 158 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762012. Baudhgarh is nearest town to Gochhasahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gochhasahi 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 Boudh 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.
Google Map of Gochhasahi
Population of Gochhasahi
According to the 2011 Census, Gochhasahi has a total population of about 322, with approximately 160 males and 162 females. The sex ratio is around 1012 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 56 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 168. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.35%, with male literacy at about 79.38% and female literacy near 47.53%. There are around 86 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gochhasahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 322 | 160 | 162 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 82 | 86 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 127 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 33 | 85 |
Connectivity of Gochhasahi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gochhasahi. As per the 2011 stats, Gochhasahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gochhasahi
Knowing the nearby villages of Gochhasahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gochhasahi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gochhasahi
- Where is Gochhasahi located?
- Gochhasahi village is situated in Puruna Katak Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gochhasahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gochhasahi is Adenigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gochhasahi?
- The pincode of Gochhasahi is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gochhasahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gochhasahi is 322, with 160 males and 162 females.
- How many households are there in Gochhasahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gochhasahi village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gochhasahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gochhasahi is 63.35%. The male literacy rate is 79.38%, while the female literacy rate is 47.53%.