Ghantmal
Ghantmal is a village located in Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Narala (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Ghantamala is the gram panchayat of Ghantmal village.
Here you can discover what makes Ghantmal unique in its vibrant Narala-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Ghantmal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ghantmal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ghantmal is 422814. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766110. Madanpur Rampur is nearest town to Ghantmal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Ghantmal
Population of Ghantmal
According to the 2011 Census, Ghantmal has a total population of about 691, with approximately 347 males and 344 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 160 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 138. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.82%, with male literacy at about 82.42% and female literacy near 67.15%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ghantmal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 691 | 347 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 81 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 65 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 286 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 61 | 113 |
Connectivity of Ghantmal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ghantmal. As per the 2011 stats, Ghantmal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ghantmal
Knowing the nearby villages of Ghantmal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ghantmal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ghantmal
- Where is Ghantmal located?
- Ghantmal village is situated in Narala Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ghantmal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ghantmal is Ghantamala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ghantmal?
- The pincode of Ghantmal is 766110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ghantmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ghantmal is 691, with 347 males and 344 females.
- How many households are there in Ghantmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ghantmal village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghantmal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ghantmal is 74.82%. The male literacy rate is 82.42%, while the female literacy rate is 67.15%.