Gidhmal
Gidhmal is a village located in Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 62km away from sub-district headquarter Jujomura (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Kesapali is the gram panchayat of Gidhmal village.
Here you can discover what makes Gidhmal unique in its vibrant Jujomura-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Gidhmal’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 Gidhmal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gidhmal is 382180. The village spans a total geographical area of 271 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768105. Sambalpur is nearest town to Gidhmal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Gidhmal
Population of Gidhmal
According to the 2011 Census, Gidhmal has a total population of about 208, with approximately 106 males and 102 females. The sex ratio is around 962 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 121. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.17%, with male literacy at about 66.04% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 53 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gidhmal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 13 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 62 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 121 | 70 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 36 | 51 |
Connectivity of Gidhmal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gidhmal. As per the 2011 stats, Gidhmal 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 Gidhmal
Knowing the nearby villages of Gidhmal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gidhmal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gidhmal
- Where is Gidhmal located?
- Gidhmal village is situated in Jujomura Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gidhmal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Gidhmal is Kesapali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Gidhmal?
- The pincode of Gidhmal is 768105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Gidhmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gidhmal is 208, with 106 males and 102 females.
- How many households are there in Gidhmal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gidhmal village has a total of 53 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gidhmal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gidhmal is 58.17%. The male literacy rate is 66.04%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.