Gajapathar
Gajapathar is a village located in Patana tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Patana (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Damahuda is the gram panchayat of Gajapathar village.
Here you can discover what makes Gajapathar unique in its vibrant Patana-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Gajapathar’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 Gajapathar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gajapathar is 385887. The village spans a total geographical area of 158 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758081. Karanjia is nearest town to Gajapathar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
Google Map of Gajapathar
Population of Gajapathar
According to the 2011 Census, Gajapathar has a total population of about 424, with approximately 198 males and 226 females. The sex ratio is around 1141 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 66. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.44%, with male literacy at about 68.18% and female literacy near 59.29%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gajapathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 424 | 198 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 29 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 35 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 135 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 155 | 63 | 92 |
Connectivity of Gajapathar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gajapathar. As per the 2011 stats, Gajapathar 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 Gajapathar
Knowing the nearby villages of Gajapathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gajapathar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gajapathar
- Where is Gajapathar located?
- Gajapathar village is situated in Patana Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gajapathar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gajapathar is Damahuda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gajapathar?
- The pincode of Gajapathar is 758081, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gajapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gajapathar is 424, with 198 males and 226 females.
- How many households are there in Gajapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gajapathar village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gajapathar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gajapathar is 63.44%. The male literacy rate is 68.18%, while the female literacy rate is 59.29%.