Gamha

Gamha is a village located in Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Mahakalapada (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Mahakalapada is the gram panchayat of Gamha village.

Gamha 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 Gamha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamha is 397087. The village spans a total geographical area of 257 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754224. Kendrapara is nearest town to Gamha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Gamha

Below is a concise population overview of Gamha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 452 227 225
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 37 20 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 360 183 177
Illiterate Population 92 44 48

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gamha village:

  • The total population of Gamha village is around 452, including approximately 227 males and 225 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 37 children aged 0–6 years in Gamha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Gamha village is about 79.65%, with male literacy at 80.62% and female literacy at 78.67%.
  • There are around 125 households in Gamha village.

Connectivity of Gamha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamha. As per the 2011 stats, Gamha 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 Gamha

Knowing the nearby villages of Gamha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamha.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gamha

Where is Gamha located?
Gamha village is situated in Mahakalapada Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gamha?
The Gram Panchayat of Gamha is Mahakalapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Gamha?
The pincode of Gamha is 754224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Gamha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamha is 452, with 227 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Gamha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Gamha village has a total of 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gamha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamha is 79.65%. The male literacy rate is 80.62%, while the female literacy rate is 78.67%.