Gagarmetla
Gagarmetla is a village located in Kalimela tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Kalimela (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Gompakunda is the gram panchayat of Gagarmetla village.
Here you can discover what makes Gagarmetla unique in its vibrant Kalimela-Malkangiri region. You’ll see Gagarmetla’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 Gagarmetla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gagarmetla is 430999. The village spans a total geographical area of 96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764047. Malkangiri is nearest town to Gagarmetla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.
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Population of Gagarmetla
According to the 2011 Census, Gagarmetla has a total population of about 689, with approximately 364 males and 325 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 358. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.78%, with male literacy at about 50.27% and female literacy near 30.15%. There are around 159 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gagarmetla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 364 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 73 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 66 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 195 | 163 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 183 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 408 | 181 | 227 |
Connectivity of Gagarmetla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gagarmetla. As per the 2011 stats, Gagarmetla 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gagarmetla
Knowing the nearby villages of Gagarmetla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gagarmetla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gagarmetla
- Where is Gagarmetla located?
- Gagarmetla village is situated in Kalimela Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gagarmetla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gagarmetla is Gompakunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gagarmetla?
- The pincode of Gagarmetla is 764047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gagarmetla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gagarmetla is 689, with 364 males and 325 females.
- How many households are there in Gagarmetla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gagarmetla village has a total of 159 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gagarmetla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gagarmetla is 40.78%. The male literacy rate is 50.27%, while the female literacy rate is 30.15%.