Gailunga
Gailunga is a village located in Puttasing tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Puttasing (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Kulusingh is the gram panchayat of Gailunga village.
Here you can discover what makes Gailunga unique in its vibrant Puttasing-Rayagada region. You’ll see Gailunga’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 Gailunga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gailunga is 427189. The village spans a total geographical area of 796 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765022. Gunupur is nearest town to Gailunga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Gailunga
Population of Gailunga
According to the 2011 Census, Gailunga has a total population of about 301, with approximately 145 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 1075 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 71 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 297. The overall literacy rate is approximately 26.25%, with male literacy at about 40.69% and female literacy near 12.82%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gailunga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 145 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 39 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 297 | 141 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 59 | 20 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 86 | 136 |
Connectivity of Gailunga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gailunga. As per the 2011 stats, Gailunga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gailunga
Knowing the nearby villages of Gailunga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gailunga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gailunga
- Where is Gailunga located?
- Gailunga village is situated in Puttasing Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gailunga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gailunga is Kulusingh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gailunga?
- The pincode of Gailunga is 765022, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gailunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gailunga is 301, with 145 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Gailunga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gailunga village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gailunga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gailunga is 26.25%. The male literacy rate is 40.69%, while the female literacy rate is 12.82%.