Gahana

Gahana is a village located in Jenapur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Jenapur (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Chakradharpur is the gram panchayat of Gahana village.

Gahana 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 Gahana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahana is 401384. The village spans a total geographical area of 64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755023. Jajapur is nearest town to Gahana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

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Population of Gahana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 426 212 214
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 50 24 26
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 347 184 163
Illiterate Population 79 28 51

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

  • The total population of Gahana village is around 426, including approximately 212 males and 214 females, with a sex ratio of 1009 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 50 children aged 0–6 years in Gahana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Gahana village is about 81.46%, with male literacy at 86.79% and female literacy at 76.17%.
  • There are around 100 households in Gahana village.

Connectivity of Gahana

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahana. As per the 2011 stats, Gahana 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Gahana

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

Jenapur Brundadei Pur Dihakasti Madhusudan Pur Balabhadrapur Sorei Dalagan Talajanga Balaram Pur Rekhidei Pur Paikara Pur

Frequently Asked Questions about Gahana

Where is Gahana located?
Gahana village is situated in Jenapur Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gahana?
The Gram Panchayat of Gahana is Chakradharpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gahana?
The pincode of Gahana is 755023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gahana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahana is 426, with 212 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Gahana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gahana village has a total of 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gahana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahana is 81.46%. The male literacy rate is 86.79%, while the female literacy rate is 76.17%.