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.
Here you can discover what makes Gamha unique in its vibrant Mahakalapada-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Gamha’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 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.
Google Map of Gamha
Population of Gamha
According to the 2011 Census, Gamha has a total population of about 452, with approximately 227 males and 225 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 37 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.65%, with male literacy at about 80.62% and female literacy near 78.67%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gamha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.