Allamaida - Gumma, Gajapati
Allamaida is a village situated in the Gumma tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 39 km from Serango and around 39 km from Paralakhemundi. Brushava serves as the Gram Panchayat for Allamaida village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Allamaida is 414383. The village covers a total geographical area of 362 hectares and falls under the 761207 pincode. Kashinagara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Allamaida village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Allamaida
According to the 2011 Census, Allamaida village had a total population of 187 people, including 94 males and 93 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 989 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.37%, with male literacy at 61.54% and female literacy at 32.43%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 186.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 186 | 94 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 72 | 48 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 115 | 46 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Allamaida
Allamaida 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Udasingi | North | 1.06 km |
| Padamsingi | East | 1.76 km |
| Baijhal | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Bebe | East | 3.42 km |
| Kudinguda | North-East | 3.46 km |
| Allada | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Jurubudi | South | 3.85 km |
| Kutuni | North | 3.93 km |
| Vakaradahill | South | 4.02 km |
| Sanamunisingi | North-East | 4.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Allamaida
Allamaida is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bansadhara Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashinagara to Allamaida is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Allamaida is about 39 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Allamaida
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Allamaida village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Allamaida
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Allamaida village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Allamaida
Where is Allamaida located?
Allamaida village is located in Gumma Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Allamaida?
The Gram Panchayat of Allamaida is Brushava.
What is the pincode of Allamaida?
The pincode of Allamaida is 761207.
What is the population of Allamaida?
Allamaida had a total population of 187, including 94 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Allamaida?
Allamaida had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Allamaida?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Allamaida was 47.37%. Male literacy was 61.54% and female literacy was 32.43%.