Gram panchayat · Oupada block · Balasore
Garadihi gram panchayat
Garadihi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Oupada block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 9,143 people in 2,230 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nilgiri assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 15
- Population (2011)
- 9,143
- Literacy
- 77.3%
- Area
- 34.4 km²
- LGD code
- 116261
Villages of Garadihi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kandagaradi | 441 | 1,881 | 65.3% | 1% | 37% |
| Baulagadia | 433 | 1,830 | 83.1% | 17% | 6% |
| Madhukarkhunta | 194 | 881 | 75.5% | 41% | 0% |
| Kanapur | 203 | 736 | 82.0% | 15% | 2% |
| Sikidia | 176 | 646 | 69.8% | 20% | 13% |
| Makundapur | 135 | 639 | 80.7% | 1% | 12% |
| Barudakhana | 138 | 519 | 81.4% | 0% | 0% |
| Nuapatana | 127 | 487 | 83.7% | 1% | 0% |
| Ankurakhunta | 114 | 450 | 79.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Baradadihi | 99 | 381 | 87.9% | 16% | 0% |
| Golabandha | 86 | 327 | 88.1% | 10% | 0% |
| Huntapur | 35 | 171 | 74.7% | 0% | 4% |
| Bishnupur | 20 | 78 | 55.9% | 0% | 100% |
| Gangadeipur | 16 | 65 | 75.9% | 0% | 14% |
| Ghodadian | 13 | 52 | 84.1% | 0% | 0% |
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 Garadihi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 9,143
- 4,798 male · 4,345 female
- Households
- 2,230
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 77.3%
- above Oupada block's villages (74.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 906
- below Oupada block's villages (972)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,221
- 13.4% of residents
- Workers
- 3,552
- 38.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,032 (11.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,072 (11.7%)
What the 3,552 workers did
- Cultivators1,044 (29.4%)
- Agricultural labourers668 (18.8%)
- Household industry91 (2.6%)
- Other work472 (13.3%)
- Marginal workers1,277 (36.0%)
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 Garadihi
How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 15 villages cover 34 km², 1% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school11 of 15
- Middle school4 of 15
- Secondary school3 of 15
- Senior secondary school1 of 15
- Degree college1 of 15
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 15
- Health sub-centre1 of 15
- Anganwadi centre11 of 15
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 15
- Hand pump14 of 15
- Electricity for homes14 of 15
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 15
- Public bus0 of 15
- Mobile phone coverage15 of 15
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 15
- Commercial bank0 of 15
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 15
- Weekly haat0 of 15
- Primary schools
- 13
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Oupada block
- Aghirapada
- Badapokhari
- Baunsabania
- Dakhin Narasinghpur
- Fatepur
- Gadasahi
- Iswarpur
- Rairamachandrapur
- Shyamasundarpur
- Talakia
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