Gholmuhan
Gholmuhan is a village located in Muruda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Muruda (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Ghalmuhan is the gram panchayat of Gholmuhan village.
Here you can discover what makes Gholmuhan unique in its vibrant Muruda-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Gholmuhan’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 Gholmuhan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gholmuhan is 389984. The village spans a total geographical area of 141 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757018. Baripada is nearest town to Gholmuhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Gholmuhan
Population of Gholmuhan
According to the 2011 Census, Gholmuhan has a total population of about 597, with approximately 279 males and 318 females. The sex ratio is around 1139 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 581. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.07%, with male literacy at about 61.29% and female literacy near 34.59%. There are around 144 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gholmuhan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 597 | 279 | 318 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 43 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 581 | 272 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 171 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 316 | 108 | 208 |
Connectivity of Gholmuhan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gholmuhan. As per the 2011 stats, Gholmuhan 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gholmuhan
Knowing the nearby villages of Gholmuhan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gholmuhan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gholmuhan
- Where is Gholmuhan located?
- Gholmuhan village is situated in Muruda Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gholmuhan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gholmuhan is Ghalmuhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gholmuhan?
- The pincode of Gholmuhan is 757018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gholmuhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gholmuhan is 597, with 279 males and 318 females.
- How many households are there in Gholmuhan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gholmuhan village has a total of 144 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gholmuhan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gholmuhan is 47.07%. The male literacy rate is 61.29%, while the female literacy rate is 34.59%.