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Gaisilet gram panchayat

Gaisilet is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gaisilet block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 6,238 people in 1,628 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bijepur assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
6,238
Literacy
74.3%
Area
18.3 km²
LGD code
116484

Villages of Gaisilet

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gaisilet6352,41779.6%28%19%
Kalangapali3391,22172.7%12%3%
Bheluapadar3091,18369.5%32%16%
Sansahajbahal22593471.5%20%16%
Bhoipali12048369.2%19%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 Gaisilet

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,238
3,065 male · 3,173 female
Households
1,628
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
74.3%
above Gaisilet block's villages (69.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,035
above Gaisilet block's villages (1,000)
Children aged 0–6
774
12.4% of residents
Workers
2,690
43.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,485 (23.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
990 (15.9%)

What the 2,690 workers did

  • Cultivators241 (9.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers388 (14.4%)
  • Household industry20 (0.7%)
  • Other work626 (23.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,415 (52.6%)

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 Gaisilet

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 18 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school4 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school1 of 5
  • Degree college1 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 5
  • Public bus1 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Oil Seeds (1). Handicrafts: Shoe Maker (1), Painter,Gold Smith (1), Saloon,Laundry. (1), Earthern Pots (1), Confectionery,Tailoring. (1), Wooden Product (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 Gaisilet block

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