Gantab

Gantab is a village located in Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Jamankira (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Badarama is the gram panchayat of Gantab village.

Here you can discover what makes Gantab unique in its vibrant Jamankira-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Gantab’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 Gantab

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gantab is 381977. The village spans a total geographical area of 323 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768107. Kochinda is nearest town to Gantab village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 50km away.

When it comes to local governance, Gantab village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Gantab

Population of Gantab

According to the 2011 Census, Gantab has a total population of about 196, with approximately 94 males and 102 females. The sex ratio is around 1085 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 155. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.33%, with male literacy at about 55.32% and female literacy near 28.43%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gantab's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Gantab

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gantab. As per the 2011 stats, Gantab had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Gantab

Knowing the nearby villages of Gantab helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gantab.

Frequently Asked Questions about Gantab