Gram panchayat · Gudvella block · Balangir
Gudvela gram panchayat
Gudvela is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gudvella block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,582 people in 1,208 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,582
- Literacy
- 64.1%
- Area
- 11.8 km²
- LGD code
- 115871
Villages of Gudvela
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gudbhela | 482 | 1,974 | 73.8% | 4% | 14% |
| Dungibahal | 396 | 1,406 | 52.1% | 19% | 5% |
| Gunimunda | 193 | 712 | 72.2% | 20% | 37% |
| Amgaon | 74 | 280 | 49.4% | 0% | 89% |
| Dulikana | 63 | 210 | 42.7% | 14% | 85% |
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 Gudvela
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,582
- 2,246 male · 2,336 female
- Households
- 1,208
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 64.1%
- about the same as Gudvella block's villages (64.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,040
- above Gudvella block's villages (995)
- Children aged 0–6
- 702
- 15.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,060
- 45.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 511 (11.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,032 (22.5%)
What the 2,060 workers did
- Cultivators237 (11.5%)
- Agricultural labourers446 (21.7%)
- Household industry34 (1.7%)
- Other work147 (7.1%)
- Marginal workers1,196 (58.1%)
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 Gudvela
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 12 km², 65% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre1 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes3 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Sun Flower (5).
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 Gudvella block
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