About Gahanamunda Village

Gahanamunda is a mid sized village in Kokasara tehsil, in the district of Kalahandi, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 937, made up of 472 males and 465 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 985 females per 1000 males. The village covers 235 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 766017, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gahanamunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gahanamunda village
Description	Value
State	Odisha
District	Kalahandi
Tehsil	Kokasara
Pincode	766017
Area (hectares)	235 hectares
Population	937
Male Population	472
Female Population	465
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	985
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Gahanamunda compares

By the 2011 count Gahanamunda is the 47th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents. Its 235 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Gahanamunda

Gahanamunda is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Gahanamunda as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dangari Guda, Dengaguda, Dhobenchanchara and Dudukathenga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Gahanamunda

As per the Census of India 2011, Gahanamunda village had a population of 937. That makes it the 47th largest of the 60 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,853 residents.

Gahanamunda village has 472 males and 465 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gahanamunda has about 985 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Gahanamunda is 766017. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gahanamunda covers 235 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Gahanamunda falls under Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha.

The census record for Gahanamunda notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Gahanamunda.

Gahanamunda is in Kokasara tehsil of Kalahandi district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.