Gahaga
Gahaga is a village located in Kendrapara Sadar tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Kendrapara Sadar (tehsildar office) and 16km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Danpur is the gram panchayat of Gahaga village.
Gahaga has its own place in the vibrant Kendrapara region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Gahaga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahaga is 396479. The village spans a total geographical area of 58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754210. Kendrapara is nearest town to Gahaga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gahaga
Population of Gahaga
Below is a concise population overview of Gahaga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 493 | 247 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 7 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 400 | 210 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 37 | 56 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gahaga village:
- The total population of Gahaga village is around 493, including approximately 247 males and 246 females, with a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Gahaga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gahaga village has 51 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 7 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gahaga village is about 81.14%, with male literacy at 85.02% and female literacy at 77.24%.
- There are around 126 households in Gahaga village.
Connectivity of Gahaga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahaga. As per the 2011 stats, Gahaga 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 Gahaga
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahaga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahaga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahaga
- Where is Gahaga located?
- Gahaga village is situated in Kendrapara Sadar Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahaga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gahaga is Danpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gahaga?
- The pincode of Gahaga is 754210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gahaga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahaga is 493, with 247 males and 246 females.
- How many households are there in Gahaga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahaga village has a total of 126 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahaga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahaga is 81.14%. The male literacy rate is 85.02%, while the female literacy rate is 77.24%.