Gimarao - Gudari, Rayagada
Gimarao is a village situated in the Gudari tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gudari and around 94 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Madhubana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gimarao village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gimarao is 426903. The village covers a total geographical area of 263 hectares and falls under the 765029 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Gimarao village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gimarao
According to the 2011 Census, Gimarao village had a total population of 136 people, including 71 males and 65 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 915 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 12.15%, with male literacy at 24.07% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 136.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 136 | 71 | 65 |
| Literate Population | 13 | 13 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 58 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Gimarao
Gimarao is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Gimarao
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gimarao.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Gimarao is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Gimarao is about 94 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gimarao
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gimarao village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gimarao
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gimarao village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Gimarao
Where is Gimarao located?
Gimarao village is located in Gudari Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gimarao?
The Gram Panchayat of Gimarao is Madhubana.
What is the pincode of Gimarao?
The pincode of Gimarao is 765029.
What is the population of Gimarao?
Gimarao had a total population of 136, including 71 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Gimarao?
Gimarao had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gimarao?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gimarao was 12.15%. Male literacy was 24.07% and female literacy was 0.00%.