Gahakia Population

As per the 2011 Census, Gahakia Village has a population of 847 (847) with 429 (429) males and 418 (418) females.The sex ratio in Gahakia is 975, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Gahakia Village is 222 (222) which is 26.21% of Gahakia Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Gahakia Village is 835 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Gahakia village is listed as part of the Daringbadi Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Kandhamal District in the state of ODISHA in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

847

Toatl Population

429

Male Population

418

Female Population

Gahakia Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Gahakia Village current estimated population is projected to be 938 (938), indicating a 10.73% increased from Gahakia's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 473 , and the estimated female population is 466 .

Gahakia Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Gahakia Village estimated population is projected to be 944 (944), projecting a 11.42% increased from Gahakia's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 476 , and the estimated female population is 469 .

Gahakia Literacy Rate

Gahakia Village has a literacy rate of 38.4% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Gahakia Village is 47.73 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Gahakia Village is 29.34 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Gahakia

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 38.4 47.73 29.34
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 38.4 47.73 29.34

Gahakia Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Gahakia Village is 85 (85) with 45 (45) males and 40 (40) females, which is 10.04% of Gahakia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 889 females for every 1000 males.

Gahakia Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Gahakia Village is 444 (444) with 227 (227) males and 217 (217) females, which is 52.42% of Gahakia Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 956 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Gahakia

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 975
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 975

Gahakia Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Gahakia Village are 178 (178).

Gahakia Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Gahakia Village, there are about 393 (393) workers, making up nearly 46.4% of the Gahakia Village total population. Out of these, around 198 (198) are male workers, and about 195 (195) are female workers.

Gahakia - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 938 (938) 10.73%
2025 944 (944) 11.42% 0.69 %
2026 949 (949) 12.01% 0.59 %
2027 954 (954) 12.54% 0.53 %
2028 958 (958) 13.07% 0.53 %
2029 963 (963) 13.59% 0.52 %
2030 967 (967) 14.12% 0.53 %
2031 971 (971) 14.55% 0.43 %
2032 974 (974) 14.91% 0.36 %
2033 977 (977) 15.28% 0.37 %
2034 980 (980) 15.64% 0.36 %
2035 983 (983) 16% 0.36 %
2036 986 (986) 16.37% 0.37 %

Projected estimates indicate that Gahakia Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 986 (986), with a male population of 495 (495) and a female population of 492 (492). This reflects a total growth of 16.37% from Gahakia Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.47%.

Gahakia Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Banjamaha 425
2 Katadamaha 463
3 Sapanbadi 130
4 Badangia 221
5 Atinbadi 416
6 Dabedi 390
7 Sonpur 876
8 Satungia 425
9 Juangia 238
10 Budrapanga 210

Gahakia Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Gahakia is 847 (847).

The estimated population of Gahakia in 2024 is approximately 938 (938).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Gahakia is 85 (10.04%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 444 (52.42%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gahakia is 38.4%, with male literacy at 47.73% and female literacy at 29.34%.

The sex ratio in Gahakia is 975 females for every 1000 males.

Gahakia population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.47% up to 2036.