Gilakuta
Gilakuta is a village located in Adva tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Adva (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Antaraba is the gram panchayat of Gilakuta village.
Here you can discover what makes Gilakuta unique in its vibrant Adva-Gajapati region. You’ll see Gilakuta’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 Gilakuta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gilakuta is 413687. The village spans a total geographical area of 239 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761017. Digapahandi is nearest town to Gilakuta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 68km away.
Google Map of Gilakuta
Population of Gilakuta
According to the 2011 Census, Gilakuta has a total population of about 225, with approximately 117 males and 108 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 35 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 223. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.33%, with male literacy at about 57.26% and female literacy near 32.41%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gilakuta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 225 | 117 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 223 | 116 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 67 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 50 | 73 |
Connectivity of Gilakuta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gilakuta. As per the 2011 stats, Gilakuta 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 Gilakuta
Knowing the nearby villages of Gilakuta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gilakuta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gilakuta
- Where is Gilakuta located?
- Gilakuta village is situated in Adva Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gilakuta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gilakuta is Antaraba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gilakuta?
- The pincode of Gilakuta is 761017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gilakuta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gilakuta is 225, with 117 males and 108 females.
- How many households are there in Gilakuta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gilakuta village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gilakuta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gilakuta is 45.33%. The male literacy rate is 57.26%, while the female literacy rate is 32.41%.