Gokhapada
Gokhapada is a village located in Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Marsaghai (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Karanja is the gram panchayat of Gokhapada village.
Gokhapada 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 Gokhapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gokhapada is 396925. The village spans a total geographical area of 179 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754224. Kendrapara is nearest town to Gokhapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
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Population of Gokhapada
Below is a concise population overview of Gokhapada 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 | 558 | 285 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 147 | 75 | 72 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 433 | 245 | 188 |
| Illiterate Population | 125 | 40 | 85 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gokhapada village:
- The total population of Gokhapada village is around 558, including approximately 285 males and 273 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 58 children aged 0–6 years in Gokhapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gokhapada village has 147 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Gokhapada village is about 77.60%, with male literacy at 85.96% and female literacy at 68.86%.
- There are around 129 households in Gokhapada village.
Connectivity of Gokhapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gokhapada. As per the 2011 stats, Gokhapada 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gokhapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Gokhapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gokhapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gokhapada
- Where is Gokhapada located?
- Gokhapada village is situated in Marsaghai Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gokhapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gokhapada is Karanja (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gokhapada?
- The pincode of Gokhapada is 754224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gokhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gokhapada is 558, with 285 males and 273 females.
- How many households are there in Gokhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gokhapada village has a total of 129 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gokhapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gokhapada is 77.60%. The male literacy rate is 85.96%, while the female literacy rate is 68.86%.