Gram panchayat · Sohella block · Bargarh
Garvana gram panchayat
Garvana is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sohella block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,506 people in 1,243 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhatli assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,506
- Literacy
- 76.8%
- Area
- 16.5 km²
- LGD code
- 116561
Villages of Garvana
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garbhana | 686 | 2,508 | 76.3% | 19% | 14% |
| Nagaon | 395 | 1,393 | 74.9% | 17% | 9% |
| Dumerpali | 162 | 605 | 83.7% | 28% | 15% |
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 Garvana
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,506
- 2,292 male · 2,214 female
- Households
- 1,243
- about 3.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.8%
- above Sohella block's villages (75.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 966
- below Sohella block's villages (979)
- Children aged 0–6
- 465
- 10.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,981
- 44.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 885 (19.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 569 (12.6%)
What the 1,981 workers did
- Cultivators629 (31.8%)
- Agricultural labourers515 (26.0%)
- Household industry91 (4.6%)
- Other work304 (15.3%)
- Marginal workers442 (22.3%)
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 Garvana
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 17 km², 47% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school0 of 3
- Senior secondary school1 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre1 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 3
- Public bus1 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ground Nuts (3), Sugarcane (2), Sugercane (1). Handicrafts: Saree (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 Sohella block
- Bausenmura
- Beherapali
- Bijapali
- Birjam
- Chhuriapali
- Dumberpali
- Ghess
- Jatla
- Jhar
- Kalangapalli
- Kanapali
- Kangaan
- Karandola
- Kuchipali
- Lebedi
- Pandakiapali
- Panimera
- Petupali
- Rengali
- Salapali
- Sarakanda
- Senimal
- Sohella
- Srigida
- Tabada
- Tungibandhali
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Garvana? Share it with us.