Ghutimaska - Thuamul Rampur, Kalahandi
Ghutimaska is a village situated in the Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thuamul Rampur and around 63 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Sindhipadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghutimaska village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghutimaska is 424240. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 766037 pincode. Bhawanipatna is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
Ghutimaska village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghutimaska
According to the 2011 Census, Ghutimaska village had a total population of 97 people, including 50 males and 47 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.63%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 36.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 97 | 50 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 15 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 57 | 25 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Ghutimaska
Ghutimaska is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ghutimaska
Ghutimaska is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhawanipatna to Ghutimaska is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghutimaska
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghutimaska village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ghutimaska
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghutimaska village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ghutimaska
Where is Ghutimaska located?
Ghutimaska village is located in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghutimaska?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghutimaska is Sindhipadar.
What is the pincode of Ghutimaska?
The pincode of Ghutimaska is 766037.
What is the population of Ghutimaska?
Ghutimaska had a total population of 97, including 50 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Ghutimaska?
Ghutimaska had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghutimaska?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghutimaska was 52.63%. Male literacy was 71.43% and female literacy was 36.59%.