Gantra

Gantra is a village located in Parlakhemundi tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Parlakhemundi (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Tarangada is the gram panchayat of Gantra village.

Gantra has its own place in the vibrant Gajapati 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 Gantra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gantra is 414588. The village spans a total geographical area of 436 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761206. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Gantra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Gantra

Below is a concise population overview of Gantra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 179 97 82
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 31 17 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 178 96 82
Literate Population 69 48 21
Illiterate Population 110 49 61

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gantra village:

  • The total population of Gantra village is around 179, including approximately 97 males and 82 females, with a sex ratio of 845 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 31 children aged 0–6 years in Gantra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gantra village has 178 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gantra village is about 38.55%, with male literacy at 49.48% and female literacy at 25.61%.
  • There are around 44 households in Gantra village.

Connectivity of Gantra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gantra. As per the 2011 stats, Gantra 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 Gantra

Knowing the nearby villages of Gantra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gantra.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gantra

Where is Gantra located?
Gantra village is situated in Parlakhemundi Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gantra?
The Gram Panchayat of Gantra is Tarangada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gantra?
The pincode of Gantra is 761206, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gantra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gantra is 179, with 97 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Gantra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gantra village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gantra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gantra is 38.55%. The male literacy rate is 49.48%, while the female literacy rate is 25.61%.