Gokloma
Gokloma is a village located in Thuamul Rampur tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Thuamul Rampur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Gunpur is the gram panchayat of Gokloma village.
Here you can discover what makes Gokloma unique in its vibrant Thuamul Rampur-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Gokloma’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 Gokloma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokloma is 424290. The village spans a total geographical area of 63 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766037. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Gokloma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Gokloma
Population of Gokloma
According to the 2011 Census, Gokloma has a total population of about 305, with approximately 145 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 1103 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 78 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 201. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.38%, with male literacy at about 53.79% and female literacy near 22.50%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gokloma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 305 | 145 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 36 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 78 | 38 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 95 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 114 | 78 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 67 | 124 |
Connectivity of Gokloma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokloma. As per the 2011 stats, Gokloma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokloma
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokloma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokloma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokloma
- Where is Gokloma located?
- Gokloma village is situated in Thuamul Rampur Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokloma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokloma is Gunpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gokloma?
- The pincode of Gokloma is 766037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokloma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokloma is 305, with 145 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Gokloma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokloma village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokloma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokloma is 37.38%. The male literacy rate is 53.79%, while the female literacy rate is 22.50%.