Indian Village Directory

Gahakia Village

Gahakia is an inhabited village in Daringbadi Tahasil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 417504, the Census 2011 record lists 847 people in 178 households and the reported area is 166 hectares. The local references include Sonpur Gram Panchayat, Daringbadi CD Block and the nearest town reference is G. Udayagiri at about 90 km.

In short:

Gahakia is a village in Daringbadi Tahasil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 417504 and 847 people in 178 households.

Village Code417504
Population847
Households178
Area166 hectares
Nearest TownG. Udayagiri

Detailed village profile

Gahakia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 847 people, 166 hectares of reported area and G. Udayagiri as the nearest town reference for Gahakia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Odisha
District Kandhamal
Tahasil Daringbadi
CD Block Daringbadi
Gram Panchayat Sonpur
  • Gahakia falls under Daringbadi Tahasil in Kandhamal district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 417504.
  • The record lists 847 people living in 178 households.
  • The reported village area is 166 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is G. Udayagiri.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Gahakia
Census Village Code
417504
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Kandhamal
District Census Code
390
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Daringbadi
Sub-district Census Code
03125
CD Block
Daringbadi
Gram Panchayat
Sonpur
Households
178
Population
847
Male Population
429
Female Population
418
Sex Ratio
974.36
Area
166 hectares
Area
1.66 sq km
Nearest Town
G. Udayagiri
Nearest Town Distance
90 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
762104
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 510.24 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.76 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 10.04% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 52.42% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Gahakia in the official administrative record. Census village code 417504, Sonpur Gram Panchayat and Daringbadi CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
390
Sub-district Census Code
03125
Village Census Code
417504
CD Block Code
0226
Gram Panchayat Code
16
CD Block Name
Daringbadi
Gram Panchayat Name
Sonpur

Location and Distance

G. Udayagiri is the nearest town listed for Gahakia, about 90 km away. Phulbani is listed as the district headquarters at about 148 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Daringbadi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
28 km
District Headquarter
Phulbani
Distance from District Headquarter
148 km
Nearest Statutory Town
G. Udayagiri
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
90 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
G. Udayagiri
Distance within State/UT
90 km
Nearest Town
G. Udayagiri
Distance from Nearest Town
90 km
Total Geographical Area
166 hectares
Area
1.66 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 847 people in 178 households, with 429 male residents and 418 female residents. The average household size is 4.76, and SC share is 10.04% and ST share is 52.42% for Gahakia. Population density works out to about 510.24 people per sq km.

Total Households
178
Total Population
847
Male Population
429
Female Population
418
Sex Ratio
974.36
Average Household Size
4.76
SC Population
85
SC Male Population
45
SC Female Population
40
SC Population Share
10.04
ST Population
444
ST Male Population
227
ST Female Population
217
ST Population Share
52.42
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Gahakia list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Gahakia include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
14.81 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Gahakia include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Gahakia include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Gahakia show that reported agricultural commodities include Corn, Turmeric and Kandula Dal and net sown area is 42.89 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Corn
Agricultural Commodities Second
Turmeric
Agricultural Commodities Third
Kandula Dal
Forest Area In Hectares
97.63 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
3.01
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
3.48 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
4.18 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
42.89
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
42.89 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Gahakia

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 75%
CRM 1 25%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 75%
Punjab National Bank 1 25%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 762104 Kandhamal Daringbadi Daringbadi (Ct) Main Road Daringbari Daringbari, Kandhamal, Odisha, 762104
State Bank of India CRM 762104 Kandhamal Daringbadi Daringbadi (Ct) Baliguda Daringbadi, Kandhamal, Odisha, 762104
State Bank of India ATM 762104 Kandhamal Daringbadi Daringbadi (Ct) Daringibadi Daringibadi, Kandhamal, Odisha, 762104
State Bank of India ATM 762104 Kandhamal Daringbadi Simanbadi Dist:kandhamal Simanbadi, Teh.daringbadi, Kandhamal, Odisha, 762104

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Gahakia village located?

Gahakia is in Daringbadi Tahasil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Gahakia village in?

Gahakia village is in Kandhamal district.

Which state is Gahakia village in?

Gahakia village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Gahakia under?

Gahakia comes under Daringbadi Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Gahakia?

The Census village code of Gahakia is 417504.

Which Gram Panchayat is Gahakia under?

Gahakia is listed under Sonpur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Daringbadi.

What is the population of Gahakia village?

The village record lists 847 people and 178 households for Gahakia.

How many households are in Gahakia village?

The village record lists 178 households for Gahakia.

What is the male and female population of Gahakia?

The record lists 429 male residents and 418 female residents for Gahakia.

What is the sex ratio of Gahakia village?

The sex ratio of Gahakia is 974.36 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Gahakia village?

The reported geographical area of Gahakia is 166 hectares.

What is the population density of Gahakia village?

The approximate population density of Gahakia is 510.24 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Gahakia?

The nearest town listed for Gahakia is G. Udayagiri, about 90 km away.

How far is Gahakia from the district headquarters?

Gahakia is about 148 km from Phulbani, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Gahakia from the sub-district headquarters?

Gahakia is about 28 km from Daringbadi, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Gahakia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Gahakia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Gahakia?

For Gahakia, reported agricultural commodities include Corn, Turmeric and Kandula Dal and net sown area is 42.89 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Gahakia?

The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Gahakia. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.