Gohira
Gohira is a village located in Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Kaptipada (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Pedagadi is the gram panchayat of Gohira village.
Gohira has its own place in the vibrant Mayurbhanj 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 Gohira
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gohira is 391158. The village spans a total geographical area of 79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757040. Udala is nearest town to Gohira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Gohira village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Gohira
Population of Gohira
Below is a concise population overview of Gohira 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 | 489 | 249 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 171 | 85 | 86 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 137 | 71 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 303 | 175 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 74 | 112 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Gohira village:
- The total population of Gohira village is around 489, including approximately 249 males and 240 females, with a sex ratio of 963 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 77 children aged 0–6 years in Gohira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Gohira village has 171 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 137 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Gohira village is about 61.96%, with male literacy at 70.28% and female literacy at 53.33%.
- There are around 124 households in Gohira village.
Connectivity of Gohira
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gohira. As per the 2011 stats, Gohira 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 Gohira
Knowing the nearby villages of Gohira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gohira.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gohira
- Where is Gohira located?
- Gohira village is situated in Kaptipada Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gohira?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gohira is Pedagadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gohira?
- The pincode of Gohira is 757040, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gohira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gohira is 489, with 249 males and 240 females.
- How many households are there in Gohira as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gohira village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gohira as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gohira is 61.96%. The male literacy rate is 70.28%, while the female literacy rate is 53.33%.