Gajarakumpa - Surada, Ganjam
Gajarakumpa is a village situated in the Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Badagada and around 127 km from Chatrapur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gajarakumpa is 411092. The village falls under the 761109 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Surada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gajarakumpa
According to the 2011 Census, Gajarakumpa village had a total population of 222 people, including 110 males and 112 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.69%, with male literacy at 77.91% and female literacy at 39.58%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 222.
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 | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 67 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 43 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Gajarakumpa
Gajarakumpa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gajarakumpa
Public transport in the Gajarakumpa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Brahmapur to Gajarakumpa is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Gajarakumpa is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gajarakumpa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gajarakumpa 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gajarakumpa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gajarakumpa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Gajarakumpa
Where is Gajarakumpa located?
Gajarakumpa village is located in Surada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Gajarakumpa?
The pincode of Gajarakumpa is 761109.
What is the population of Gajarakumpa?
Gajarakumpa had a total population of 222, including 110 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Gajarakumpa?
Gajarakumpa had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gajarakumpa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gajarakumpa was 57.69%. Male literacy was 77.91% and female literacy was 39.58%.