Gania - Rampur, Sonepur
Gania is a village situated in the Rampur tehsil of Sonepur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Binika and around 34 km from Subarnapur. Bhimtikira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gania is 419077. The village covers a total geographical area of 177 hectares and falls under the 767019 pincode. Barpali is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Gania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sonepur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gania
According to the 2011 Census, Gania village had a total population of 925 people, including 463 males and 462 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 998 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.58%, with male literacy at 91.43% and female literacy at 69.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 288, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 171.
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 | 925 | 463 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 288 | 156 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 171 | 76 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 668 | 384 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 257 | 79 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Gania
Gania 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 Gania
Gania is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barpali to Gania is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Subarnapur to Gania is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gania
Where is Gania located?
Gania village is located in Rampur Tehsil, Sonepur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gania?
The Gram Panchayat of Gania is Bhimtikira.
What is the pincode of Gania?
The pincode of Gania is 767019.
What is the population of Gania?
Gania had a total population of 925, including 463 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Gania?
Gania had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gania was 80.58%. Male literacy was 91.43% and female literacy was 69.44%.