Gatamaha
Gatamaha is a village located in Tikabali tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Tikabali (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Petapanga is the gram panchayat of Gatamaha village.
Here you can discover what makes Gatamaha unique in its vibrant Tikabali-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Gatamaha’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 Gatamaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gatamaha is 416011. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762112. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Gatamaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Gatamaha
Population of Gatamaha
According to the 2011 Census, Gatamaha has a total population of about 386, with approximately 197 males and 189 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 46 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 304. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.55%, with male literacy at about 61.42% and female literacy near 41.27%. There are around 83 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gatamaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 197 | 189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 304 | 152 | 152 |
| Literate Population | 199 | 121 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 76 | 111 |
Connectivity of Gatamaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gatamaha. As per the 2011 stats, Gatamaha 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gatamaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Gatamaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gatamaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gatamaha
- Where is Gatamaha located?
- Gatamaha village is situated in Tikabali Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gatamaha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gatamaha is Petapanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gatamaha?
- The pincode of Gatamaha is 762112, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gatamaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gatamaha is 386, with 197 males and 189 females.
- How many households are there in Gatamaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gatamaha village has a total of 83 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gatamaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gatamaha is 51.55%. The male literacy rate is 61.42%, while the female literacy rate is 41.27%.