Gahamapal
Gahamapal is a village located in Rajkanika tehsil of Kendrapara district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Rajkanika (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Kendrapara . As per 2009 stats, Padhanpada is the gram panchayat of Gahamapal village.
Here you can discover what makes Gahamapal unique in its vibrant Rajkanika-Kendrapara region. You’ll see Gahamapal’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 Gahamapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gahamapal is 395599. The village spans a total geographical area of 48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754227. Pattamundai is nearest town to Gahamapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
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Population of Gahamapal
According to the 2011 Census, Gahamapal has a total population of about 289, with approximately 142 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 1035 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 236 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.86%, with male literacy at about 78.87% and female literacy near 59.18%. There are around 60 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gahamapal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 142 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 236 | 116 | 120 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 199 | 112 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 90 | 30 | 60 |
Connectivity of Gahamapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gahamapal. As per the 2011 stats, Gahamapal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gahamapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gahamapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gahamapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gahamapal
- Where is Gahamapal located?
- Gahamapal village is situated in Rajkanika Tehsil, within the Kendrapara district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gahamapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gahamapal is Padhanpada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gahamapal?
- The pincode of Gahamapal is 754227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gahamapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gahamapal is 289, with 142 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Gahamapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gahamapal village has a total of 60 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gahamapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahamapal is 68.86%. The male literacy rate is 78.87%, while the female literacy rate is 59.18%.