Gram panchayat · Deogaon block · Balangir
Gudkhapala gram panchayat
Gudkhapala is a gram panchayat (village council) in Deogaon block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,857 people in 715 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bolangir assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 2,857
- Literacy
- 66.0%
- Area
- 12.5 km²
- LGD code
- 275179
Villages of Gudkhapala
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gudkhapala | 348 | 1,302 | 71.8% | 18% | 17% |
| Khaksikana | 194 | 867 | 61.7% | 16% | 23% |
| Kundeimal | 173 | 688 | 60.5% | 11% | 8% |
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 Gudkhapala
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,857
- 1,476 male · 1,381 female
- Households
- 715
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.0%
- below Deogaon block's villages (67.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 936
- below Deogaon block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 378
- 13.2% of residents
- Workers
- 732
- 25.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 445 (15.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 471 (16.5%)
What the 732 workers did
- Cultivators172 (23.5%)
- Agricultural labourers136 (18.6%)
- Household industry10 (1.4%)
- Other work145 (19.8%)
- Marginal workers269 (36.7%)
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 Gudkhapala
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 12 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school0 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes2 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus3 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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
- Gaibahal
- Goudgoth
- Hatisara
- Jarasingha
- Kultapada
- Kuturla
- Landapathar
- Mahalei
- Makundpur
- Ramachandrapur
- Salepali
- Sarasmal
- Sikuan
- Singhamunda
- Udar
- Uparjhar
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