Gamei - Baramba, Cuttack

Gamei is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Badamba and around 130 km from Cuttack. Bhattarika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamei village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamei is 398797. The village covers a total geographical area of 70 hectares and falls under the 754031 pincode. Badamba is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Gamei village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gamei

According to the 2011 Census, Gamei village had a total population of 1,578 people, including 831 males and 747 females, living in 436 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.84%, with male literacy at 85.10% and female literacy at 69.68%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Gamei

Gamei is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gamei

Gamei is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hindol Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badamba to Gamei is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Gamei is about 130 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gamei

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamei village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gamei

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamei village are given below:

FAQs about Gamei