Gangalarka
Gangalarka is a village located in Gochhapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 39km away from sub-district headquarter Gochhapada (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Balandapada is the gram panchayat of Gangalarka village.
Here you can discover what makes Gangalarka unique in its vibrant Gochhapada-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gangalarka’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 Gangalarka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangalarka is 415180. The village spans a total geographical area of 250 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762002. Phulabani is nearest town to Gangalarka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Gangalarka
Population of Gangalarka
According to the 2011 Census, Gangalarka has a total population of about 151, with approximately 71 males and 80 females. The sex ratio is around 1126 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 23 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 51 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.66%, with male literacy at about 70.42% and female literacy near 35.00%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangalarka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 151 | 71 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 91 | 40 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 78 | 50 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 21 | 52 |
Connectivity of Gangalarka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangalarka. As per the 2011 stats, Gangalarka 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangalarka
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangalarka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangalarka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangalarka
- Where is Gangalarka located?
- Gangalarka village is situated in Gochhapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangalarka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gangalarka is Balandapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gangalarka?
- The pincode of Gangalarka is 762002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gangalarka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangalarka is 151, with 71 males and 80 females.
- How many households are there in Gangalarka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangalarka village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangalarka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangalarka is 51.66%. The male literacy rate is 70.42%, while the female literacy rate is 35.00%.