Gidhamal
Gidhamal is a village located in Sinapali tehsil of Nuapada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sinapali (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Nuapada. As per 2009 stats, Hatibandha is the gram panchayat of Gidhamal village.
Here you can discover what makes Gidhamal unique in its vibrant Sinapali-Nuapada region. You’ll see Gidhamal’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 Gidhamal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidhamal is 422208. The village spans a total geographical area of 265 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766108. Khariar Road is nearest town to Gidhamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Gidhamal
Population of Gidhamal
According to the 2011 Census, Gidhamal has a total population of about 507, with approximately 238 males and 269 females. The sex ratio is around 1130 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 76 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 72 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.24%, with male literacy at about 50.84% and female literacy near 30.86%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gidhamal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 238 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 31 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 121 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 303 | 117 | 186 |
Connectivity of Gidhamal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidhamal. As per the 2011 stats, Gidhamal 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 Gidhamal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gidhamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidhamal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gidhamal
- Where is Gidhamal located?
- Gidhamal village is situated in Sinapali Tehsil, within the Nuapada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gidhamal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gidhamal is Hatibandha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gidhamal?
- The pincode of Gidhamal is 766108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gidhamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidhamal is 507, with 238 males and 269 females.
- How many households are there in Gidhamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gidhamal village has a total of 139 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gidhamal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidhamal is 40.24%. The male literacy rate is 50.84%, while the female literacy rate is 30.86%.