Gunakhal

Gunakhal is a village located in Badagada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 70km away from sub-district headquarter Badagada (tehsildar office) and 140km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Merrikota is the gram panchayat of Gunakhal village.

Gunakhal has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Gunakhal

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gunakhal is 411003. The village spans a total geographical area of 139 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761109. Brahmapur is nearest town to Gunakhal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.

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Population of Gunakhal

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 229 114 115
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 43 23 20
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 228 113 115
Literate Population 46 29 17
Illiterate Population 183 85 98

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

  • The total population of Gunakhal village is around 229, including approximately 114 males and 115 females, with a sex ratio of 1008 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 43 children aged 0–6 years in Gunakhal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gunakhal village has 228 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gunakhal village is about 20.09%, with male literacy at 25.44% and female literacy at 14.78%.
  • There are around 47 households in Gunakhal village.

Connectivity of Gunakhal

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gunakhal. As per the 2011 stats, Gunakhal 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Gunakhal

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

Gadachikili Borada Chotipada Jangalblock Totakhal Tikanagar Putabali Kaithagudi Krupagudi Dimiripankal Dimiripankala J Block

Frequently Asked Questions about Gunakhal

Where is Gunakhal located?
Gunakhal village is situated in Badagada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gunakhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Gunakhal is Merrikota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gunakhal?
The pincode of Gunakhal is 761109, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gunakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gunakhal is 229, with 114 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Gunakhal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gunakhal village has a total of 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gunakhal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gunakhal is 20.09%. The male literacy rate is 25.44%, while the female literacy rate is 14.78%.