Gram panchayat · Gaisilet block · Bargarh
Gourenmunda gram panchayat
Gourenmunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gaisilet block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,338 people in 859 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bijepur assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,338
- Literacy
- 63.1%
- Area
- 10.6 km²
- LGD code
- 116486
Villages of Gourenmunda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gourenmunda | 488 | 1,903 | 62.5% | 17% | 15% |
| Maharpali | 159 | 625 | 54.5% | 30% | 0% |
| Salhepali | 125 | 504 | 72.8% | 22% | 5% |
| Dhaurakhaman | 87 | 306 | 68.0% | 11% | 31% |
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 Gourenmunda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,338
- 1,630 male · 1,708 female
- Households
- 859
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 63.1%
- below Gaisilet block's villages (69.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,048
- above Gaisilet block's villages (1,000)
- Children aged 0–6
- 462
- 13.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,665
- 49.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 662 (19.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 406 (12.2%)
What the 1,665 workers did
- Cultivators159 (9.5%)
- Agricultural labourers378 (22.7%)
- Household industry65 (3.9%)
- Other work67 (4.0%)
- Marginal workers996 (59.8%)
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 Gourenmunda
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 11 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre3 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2). Handicrafts: Weaving Products (1), Thached Work (1), Confectionery (1), Saloon,Tailor (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
- Bangbahal
- Buromunda
- Chantiapali
- Chikhili
- Fuiringimal
- Gaisilet
- Ganiapali
- Guderapali
- Jagalpat
- Jamutpali
- Kandagad
- Katabahal
- Kathaumal
- Kundakhai
- Raisalpadar
- Sandhibahal
- Sardhapali
- Talpali
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