Gram panchayat · Athagad block · Cuttack
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
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gobara | 871 | 4,028 | 63.2% | 6% | 52% |
| Kaduanuagan | 108 | 502 | 85.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Rajaballavapur | 121 | 482 | 45.7% | 0% | 50% |
| Kanthapur | 45 | 162 | 60.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Gobarasasan | 22 | 95 | 97.7% | 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
- Anantapur
- Badabhuin
- Bentapada
- Bhogara
- Chhagaon
- Dalabhaga
- Dhaipur
- Dhurusia
- Dorada
- Ghantikhal
- Gurudijhatia
- Ichhapur
- Jenapada Desh
- Joranda
- Kandarei
- Kandarpur
- Katikiasahi
- Khuntakata
- Khuntuni
- Kulailo
- Kumarpur
- Kuspangi
- Mahakalbasta
- Mancheswar
- Megha
- Oranda
- Radhagobindapur
- Radhakishorepur
- Radhakrushnapur
- Rajanagar
- Samsarpur
- Sathilo
- Tarding
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