Geltua
Geltua is a village located in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrak Rural (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Geitua is the gram panchayat of Geltua village.
Geltua has its own place in the vibrant Bhadrak 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 Geltua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Geltua is 394781. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756181. Bhadrak is nearest town to Geltua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Geltua
Population of Geltua
Below is a concise population overview of Geltua 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 | 2,476 | 1,239 | 1,237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 176 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 619 | 293 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 520 | 263 | 257 |
| Literate Population | 1,449 | 768 | 681 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,027 | 471 | 556 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Geltua village:
- The total population of Geltua village is around 2,476, including approximately 1,239 males and 1,237 females, with a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 316 children aged 0–6 years in Geltua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Geltua village has 619 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 520 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Geltua village is about 58.52%, with male literacy at 61.99% and female literacy at 55.05%.
- There are around 563 households in Geltua village.
Connectivity of Geltua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Geltua. As per the 2011 stats, Geltua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Geltua
Knowing the nearby villages of Geltua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Geltua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Geltua
- Where is Geltua located?
- Geltua village is situated in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Geltua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Geltua is Geitua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Geltua?
- The pincode of Geltua is 756181, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Geltua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Geltua is 2,476, with 1,239 males and 1,237 females.
- How many households are there in Geltua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Geltua village has a total of 563 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Geltua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Geltua is 58.52%. The male literacy rate is 61.99%, while the female literacy rate is 55.05%.