Gahangu, Gangapur, Ganjam, Odisha, India

Content updated on April 27, 2024.

Geographic Location of Gahangu


The village Gahangu is located in Gangapur Police Station Jurisdiction of Ganjam District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Gahangu Gram Panchayat. It comes under Asika Community Development Block. The nearest town is Asika, which is about 20 kilometers away from Gahangu.

Travel and Communication for Gahangu


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Gahangu,
Ganjam,
Odisha, India
PIN - 761117

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Gahangu


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Gahangu is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Gahangu is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Gahangu


As per available data from the year 2009, 2804 persons live in 602 house holds in the village Gahangu. There are 1427 female individuals and 1377 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.89% and males constitute 49.11% of the total population.

There are 424 scheduled castes persons of which 223 are females and 201 are males. Females constitute 52.59% and males constitute 47.41% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.12% of the total population.

Population density of Gahangu is 925.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Gahangu


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Total area of Gahangu is 303 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 258.38 ha. About 18.17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 240.21 ha is irrigated area. About 240.21 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 5.84 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 2.84 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.02 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.44 ha is culturable waste land. About 35.48 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Gahangu


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Asika, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahangu.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Gahangu.

There is a government middle school in the village Gahangu.

There is a government secondary school in the village Gahangu.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gahangu, which is less than 5 kms away from Gahangu.

Colleges in Gahangu


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gahangu, which is 5-10 kms away from Gahangu.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahangu.

There is a government medical college in the village Gahangu.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahangu.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahangu.

Other Educational Facilities in Gahangu


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Gahangu or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Beruan, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahangu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Berhampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Gahangu.

Healthcare Facilities in Gahangu


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Gahangu.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Gahangu.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Gahangu.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gahangu.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Gahangu.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Gahangu.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Gahangu.

There is a dispensary with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Gahangu.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Gahangu.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Gahangu.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Gahangu.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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