Gona
Gona is a village located in Raighar tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Raighar (tehsildar office) and 105km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Gona village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gona unique in its vibrant Raighar-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Gona’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 Gona
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gona is 427225. The village spans a total geographical area of 35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764074. Umarkote is nearest town to Gona village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Gona
Population of Gona
According to the 2011 Census, Gona has a total population of about 2,575, with approximately 1,316 males and 1,259 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 494 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 172 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,702. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.81%, with male literacy at about 38.68% and female literacy near 24.62%. There are around 543 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gona's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,575 | 1,316 | 1,259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 494 | 258 | 236 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,702 | 867 | 835 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 509 | 310 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,756 | 807 | 949 |
Connectivity of Gona
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gona. As per the 2011 stats, Gona 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gona
Knowing the nearby villages of Gona helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gona.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gona
- Where is Gona located?
- Gona village is situated in Raighar Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gona?
- Gona serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Gona?
- The pincode of Gona is 764074, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gona is 2,575, with 1,316 males and 1,259 females.
- How many households are there in Gona as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gona village has a total of 543 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gona as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gona is 31.81%. The male literacy rate is 38.68%, while the female literacy rate is 24.62%.