Gram panchayat · Deogaon block · Balangir
Gaibahal gram panchayat
Gaibahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Deogaon block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,890 people in 1,169 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bolangir assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 4,890
- Literacy
- 71.8%
- Area
- 22.5 km²
- LGD code
- 115852
Villages of Gaibahal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arda | 268 | 1,126 | 66.3% | 6% | 24% |
| Sagarpali | 203 | 825 | 81.3% | 10% | 24% |
| Gaibahal | 187 | 729 | 66.2% | 19% | 3% |
| Ratanpur | 127 | 580 | 68.0% | 21% | 52% |
| Raipali | 114 | 518 | 93.7% | 15% | 18% |
| Ghuchepali | 110 | 499 | 71.2% | 14% | 75% |
| Jurlakani | 80 | 317 | 60.7% | 26% | 12% |
| Gaddwar | 80 | 296 | 59.7% | 16% | 67% |
Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.
People and work in Gaibahal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,890
- 2,472 male · 2,418 female
- Households
- 1,169
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 71.8%
- above Deogaon block's villages (67.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 978
- below Deogaon block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 645
- 13.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,131
- 43.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 690 (14.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,492 (30.5%)
What the 2,131 workers did
- Cultivators278 (13.0%)
- Agricultural labourers292 (13.7%)
- Household industry59 (2.8%)
- Other work413 (19.4%)
- Marginal workers1,089 (51.1%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).
Facilities in the villages of Gaibahal
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 23 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school5 of 8
- Secondary school0 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Sugar Cane (1).
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.
Other gram panchayats in Deogaon block
- Arjunpur
- Badbahal
- Badbandh
- Bandhapada
- Brahmanijore
- Deogaon
- Desandh
- Dhandamal
- Dumerpita
- Goudgoth
- Gudkhapala
- Hatisara
- Jarasingha
- Kultapada
- Kuturla
- Landapathar
- Mahalei
- Makundpur
- Ramachandrapur
- Salepali
- Sarasmal
- Sikuan
- Singhamunda
- Udar
- Uparjhar
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gaibahal? Share it with us.