Gram panchayat · Basudevpur block · Bhadrak
Guagadia gram panchayat
Guagadia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Basudevpur block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 7,276 people in 1,554 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Basudevpur assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 7,276
- Literacy
- 80.5%
- Area
- 9.8 km²
- LGD code
- 116596
Villages of Guagadia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamargan | 589 | 2,747 | 83.8% | 4% | 0% |
| Guagaria | 497 | 2,414 | 79.3% | 50% | 0% |
| Mirjapur | 250 | 1,234 | 75.1% | 16% | 0% |
| Chirol | 218 | 881 | 80.5% | 48% | 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 Guagadia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,276
- 3,678 male · 3,598 female
- Households
- 1,554
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.5%
- about the same as Basudevpur block's villages (80.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 978
- below Basudevpur block's villages (999)
- Children aged 0–6
- 982
- 13.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,178
- 29.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,947 (26.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 2,178 workers did
- Cultivators634 (29.1%)
- Agricultural labourers258 (11.8%)
- Household industry19 (0.9%)
- Other work508 (23.3%)
- Marginal workers759 (34.8%)
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 Guagadia
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 10 km², 85% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school3 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office4 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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 Basudevpur block
- Adhuan
- Andola
- Arandua
- Artuna
- Aruha
- Balimed
- Balimuinda
- Barandua
- Biddeipur
- Binovabenagar
- Biras
- Bramhangan
- Chudamani
- Edtal
- Eram
- Gobindapur
- Gopabandhunagar
- Jagannathprasad
- Jagannathpur
- K.binayakpur
- Karanjadia
- Kismat Krushanapur
- Kumarpur
- Laxmidaspur
- Lunga
- Naikanidihi
- Narasinghpur
- Nuagan
- Padhuan
- Padmapur
- Rajaharopokhari
- Sanakrushannpur
- Sasubhuasuni
- Sudarsanpur
- Sugo
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