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Gobara gram panchayat

Gobara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Athagad block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 5,269 people in 1,167 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
5,269
Literacy
64.3%
Area
11.3 km²
LGD code
116845

Villages of Gobara

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gobara8714,02863.2%6%52%
Kaduanuagan10850285.3%0%0%
Rajaballavapur12148245.7%0%50%
Kanthapur4516260.6%0%100%
Gobarasasan229597.7%0%0%
Gobara–––––
Gobarasasan–––––
Kaduanuagoan–––––
Kanthapur–––––
Radhaballavapur–––––

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 Gobara

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,269
2,678 male · 2,591 female
Households
1,167
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
64.3%
below Athagad block's villages (82.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
968
above Athagad block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
843
16.0% of residents
Workers
2,409
45.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
228 (4.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,500 (47.4%)

What the 2,409 workers did

  • Cultivators413 (17.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers698 (29.0%)
  • Household industry16 (0.7%)
  • Other work461 (19.1%)
  • Marginal workers821 (34.1%)

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 Gobara

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 11 km², 59% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 5
  • Middle school1 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 5

Water & power

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

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 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) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat1 of 5
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetables (5).

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 Athagad block

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