Gram panchayat · Muribahal block · Balangir
Gudighat gram panchayat
Gudighat is a gram panchayat (village council) in Muribahal block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,566 people in 1,489 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantabanji assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,566
- Literacy
- 53.6%
- Area
- 25.2 km²
- LGD code
- 115923
Villages of Gudighat
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godighat | 390 | 1,472 | 64.2% | 24% | 27% |
| Ghusuramunda | 359 | 1,365 | 51.7% | 6% | 38% |
| Barbandh | 238 | 881 | 35.6% | 8% | 62% |
| Babejuri | 174 | 665 | 65.7% | 20% | 3% |
| Babejuri | 140 | 524 | 35.9% | 16% | 79% |
| Balikhamar | 96 | 331 | 55.0% | 24% | 22% |
| Bijamal | 92 | 328 | 59.9% | 31% | 40% |
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 Gudighat
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,566
- 2,794 male · 2,772 female
- Households
- 1,489
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 53.6%
- below Muribahal block's villages (55.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 992
- about the same as Muribahal block's villages (1,001)
- Children aged 0–6
- 848
- 15.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,729
- 49.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 909 (16.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,109 (37.9%)
What the 2,729 workers did
- Cultivators516 (18.9%)
- Agricultural labourers383 (14.0%)
- Household industry14 (0.5%)
- Other work291 (10.7%)
- Marginal workers1,525 (55.9%)
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 Gudighat
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 25 km², 7% of it sown with crops and 62% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes6 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
- Weekly haat1 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Ground Nuts (1), Cotton (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 Muribahal block
- Badsaimara
- Bandupala
- Bankel
- Belpadar
- Bitabandh
- Chalki
- Chanabahal
- Dangarpada
- Gadagadabahal
- Ganrei
- Goimund
- Haldi
- Ichhapada
- Lakhana
- Lebeda
- Malisira
- Muribahal
- Patrapali
- Patrapali(Kha)
- Tentulikhunti
- Tupaudar
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