Gamharia - Vyasanagar, Jajpur

Gamharia is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Korai and around 31 km from Jajapur . Bandalo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gamharia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gamharia is 400721. The village covers a total geographical area of 178 hectares and falls under the 755025 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Gamharia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gamharia

As per Census 2011, Gamharia village has a total population of 733 people, consisting of 358 males and 375 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,047 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 505 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 193 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gamharia are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gamharia

Gamharia is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Gamharia

Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Gamharia. The nearest railway station is Dulakhapatna, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Gamharia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Gamharia is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gamharia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gamharia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gamharia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gamharia village are given below:

FAQs about Gamharia