Gram panchayat · Patnagarh block · Balangir
Ghasian gram panchayat
Ghasian is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patnagarh block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 3,223 people in 827 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patnagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 1
- Population (2011)
- 3,223
- Literacy
- 67.3%
- Area
- 12.1 km²
- LGD code
- 115944
Villages of Ghasian
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghasian | 827 | 3,223 | 67.3% | 9% | 33% |
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 Ghasian
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,223
- 1,610 male · 1,613 female
- Households
- 827
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 67.3%
- above Patnagarh block's villages (64.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,002
- above Patnagarh block's villages (990)
- Children aged 0–6
- 377
- 11.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,136
- 35.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 304 (9.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,077 (33.4%)
What the 1,136 workers did
- Cultivators296 (26.1%)
- Agricultural labourers161 (14.2%)
- Household industry20 (1.8%)
- Other work386 (34.0%)
- Marginal workers273 (24.0%)
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 Ghasian
How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 12 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school1 of 1
- Middle school1 of 1
- Secondary school1 of 1
- Senior secondary school1 of 1
- Degree college1 of 1
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 1
- Health sub-centre1 of 1
- Anganwadi centre1 of 1
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 1
- Hand pump1 of 1
- Electricity for homes1 of 1
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 1
- Public bus0 of 1
- Mobile phone coverage1 of 1
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 1
- Commercial bank0 of 1
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
- Weekly haat1 of 1
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 2
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Patnagarh block
- Balipata
- Baneimunda
- Barpadar
- Batharla
- Bhainsa
- Bharatbahal
- Dangbahal
- Deulgaon
- Dhatuk
- Dubhalapada
- Fatamunda
- Gangasagar
- Gerda
- Ghuchepali
- Jogimunda
- Kendumundi
- Kerbeda
- Khuntsamalai
- Khursel
- Larambha
- Maruan
- Mundomahul
- Pandamunda
- Salepali
- Solebandh
- Sunamudi
- Tamian
- Tendapadar
- Ulba
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ghasian? Share it with us.