Gandamehra
Gandamehra is a village located in Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Golamunda (tehsildar office) and 72km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gandemer is the gram panchayat of Gandamehra village.
Gandamehra has its own place in the vibrant Kalahandi 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 Gandamehra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gandamehra is 423877. The village spans a total geographical area of 599 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766015. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Gandamehra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 72km away.
Google Map of Gandamehra
Population of Gandamehra
Below is a concise population overview of Gandamehra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,760 | 909 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 118 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 137 | 141 |
| Literate Population | 865 | 602 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 895 | 307 | 588 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gandamehra village:
- The total population of Gandamehra village is around 1,760, including approximately 909 males and 851 females, with a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 236 children aged 0–6 years in Gandamehra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gandamehra village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 278 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gandamehra village is about 49.15%, with male literacy at 66.23% and female literacy at 30.90%.
- There are around 514 households in Gandamehra village.
Connectivity of Gandamehra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gandamehra. As per the 2011 stats, Gandamehra 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 Gandamehra
Knowing the nearby villages of Gandamehra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gandamehra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gandamehra
- Where is Gandamehra located?
- Gandamehra village is situated in Golamunda Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gandamehra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gandamehra is Gandemer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gandamehra?
- The pincode of Gandamehra is 766015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gandamehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gandamehra is 1,760, with 909 males and 851 females.
- How many households are there in Gandamehra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gandamehra village has a total of 514 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gandamehra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gandamehra is 49.15%. The male literacy rate is 66.23%, while the female literacy rate is 30.90%.