Gamtaguda
Gamtaguda is a village located in Ambadala tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Ambadala (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Telengapadar is the gram panchayat of Gamtaguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Gamtaguda unique in its vibrant Ambadala-Rayagada region. You’ll see Gamtaguda’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 Gamtaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gamtaguda is 424721. The village spans a total geographical area of 217 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765021. Rayagada is nearest town to Gamtaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
Google Map of Gamtaguda
Population of Gamtaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Gamtaguda has a total population of about 552, with approximately 264 males and 288 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 102 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 358 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 105. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.49%, with male literacy at about 54.55% and female literacy near 25.69%. There are around 125 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gamtaguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 552 | 264 | 288 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 102 | 46 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 358 | 163 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 144 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 334 | 120 | 214 |
Connectivity of Gamtaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gamtaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Gamtaguda 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gamtaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Gamtaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gamtaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gamtaguda
- Where is Gamtaguda located?
- Gamtaguda village is situated in Ambadala Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gamtaguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gamtaguda is Telengapadar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gamtaguda?
- The pincode of Gamtaguda is 765021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gamtaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gamtaguda is 552, with 264 males and 288 females.
- How many households are there in Gamtaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gamtaguda village has a total of 125 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gamtaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gamtaguda is 39.49%. The male literacy rate is 54.55%, while the female literacy rate is 25.69%.