Gamu

Gamu is a village located in Bari Ramachandrapur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bari - Ramachandrapur (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Gamu village is also a gram panchayat.

Gamu has its own place in the vibrant Jajapur 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 Gamu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamu is 402069. The village spans a total geographical area of 635 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754214. Jajapur is nearest town to Gamu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Gamu

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,423 1,745 1,678
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 374 178 196
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,369 702 667
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 2,529 1,391 1,138
Illiterate Population 894 354 540

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

  • The total population of Gamu village is around 3,423, including approximately 1,745 males and 1,678 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 374 children aged 0–6 years in Gamu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Gamu village has 1,369 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Gamu village is about 73.88%, with male literacy at 79.71% and female literacy at 67.82%.
  • There are around 820 households in Gamu village.

Connectivity of Gamu

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

Nearby Villages of Gamu

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Gamu

Where is Gamu located?
Gamu village is situated in Bari Ramachandrapur Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamu?
Gamu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Gamu?
The pincode of Gamu is 754214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gamu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamu is 3,423, with 1,745 males and 1,678 females.
How many households are there in Gamu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gamu village has a total of 820 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamu is 73.88%. The male literacy rate is 79.71%, while the female literacy rate is 67.82%.