Gahirbil village, Jaleswar block | Pincode 756088

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SARASWATI SETHI

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LGD code: 391578
Pincode: 756088
Population: 13
Households: 3
Literacy rate: 69.2%
Sex ratio: 857 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 2

Census 2011 · in context

How Gahirbil compares

By population, Gahirbil ranks #159 of 200 villages in Jaleswar mandal.

Literacy rate

69.2%

+1.4% vs mandal average

Gahirbil: 69.2%
Jaleswar mandal: 67.8%
Baleshwar district: 69.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

857

−86 vs mandal average

Gahirbil: 857
Jaleswar mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

4.3

−0.1 vs mandal average

Gahirbil: 4.3
Jaleswar mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Gahirbil at a glance

Gahirbil is a village of 13 people in 3 households (Census 2011) in Jaleswar block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 159th-largest of 200 villages in Jaleswar block. Literacy is 69%, 1 points above the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 857 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756088; the LGD village code is 391578. The sarpanch is SARASWATI SETHI, and the village votes in Sukinda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Bal Samanta. The population is estimated at 15 in 2026, up 15% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Gahirbil · this village	13	69%	—
Kespura · Jaleswar	1,618	57%	—
Paikasida · Jaleswar	1,508	74%	—
Utarpara · Jaleswar	1,301	73%	—
Balkiabar · Jaleswar	698	67%	—
Chitmishra · Jaleswar	696	85%	—
Khalabaria · Jaleswar	526	68%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Gahirbil

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: JALESWAR
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 62
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 12
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Paikasida
Total area (ha): 30
Irrigated area (ha): 7.09
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Gahirbil

LGD code: 391578
Pincode: 756088
Population (Census 2011): 13
Population (projected 2026): 15
Households: 3
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 857
Literacy rate: 69.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Jajpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sukinda
Member of Parliament: Rabindra Narayan Behera
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradeep Bal Samanta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SARASWATI SETHI
Block / Mandal: Jaleswar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Baleshwar district level

Then & Now

Gahirbil — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+15.4%

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+33.3%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 13Census 2011
Households: 3Census 2011
Literacy rate: 69.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 857 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 152026 proj. · +15.4% vs 2011
Est. households: 42026 projection
Active job cards: 1,64,964MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 55,630MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 866NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 61.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Baleshwar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Baleshwar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Baleshwar district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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September 2026

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Odisha: Three panchayat officials arrested for bungling Rs 16.76 lakh old-age pension fund in Baleshwar

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Quick answers

People often ask about Gahirbil

What is the pincode of Gahirbil?

The pincode of Gahirbil, Jaleswar block, Baleshwar district, Odisha is 756088.

In which district is Gahirbil located?

Gahirbil is a village in Jaleswar block of Baleshwar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Gahirbil as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Gahirbil village has a population of 13 across 3 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Gahirbil?

The current sarpanch of Gahirbil gram panchayat is SARASWATI SETHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Gahirbil in?

Gahirbil falls under the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #8) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Gahirbil in?

Gahirbil falls under the Sukinda assembly constituency (AC #54) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Gahirbil?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Gahirbil village is 69.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Gahirbil?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Gahirbil village is 857 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Gahirbil?

The nearest health facility to Gahirbil is ESI Hospital (~2.8 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Gahirbil?

12 schemes currently match residents of Gahirbil, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Gahirbil?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Gahirbil village is 391578.

How big is Gahirbil compared to other villages in Jaleswar block?

Gahirbil ranks 159 of 200 villages in Jaleswar block by Census 2011 population (13 residents).

Who is the MLA of Gahirbil?

Gahirbil falls under Sukinda assembly constituency (AC 54). The sitting MLA is Pradeep Bal Samanta (BJP).

Who is the MP for Gahirbil?

Gahirbil is in Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Rabindra Narayan Behera (BJP).

What is the population of Gahirbil in 2026?

Gahirbil is estimated at 15 people in 2026, up about 15% from 13 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Gahirbil in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Gahirbil in Baleshwar district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Gahirbil?

SARASWATI SETHI is the sarpanch of Gahirbil gram panchayat, Jaleswar block. See the sarpanch list of Jaleswar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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