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Gram panchayat · Badamba block · Cuttack

Gadapokhari gram panchayat

Gadapokhari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badamba block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,076 people in 1,063 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baramba assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
5,076
Literacy
79.3%
Area
6.1 km²
LGD code
116875

Villages of Gadapokhari

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gadapokhari2571,19683.1%15%0%
Muliabank1941,11874.1%7%58%
Champeidwar2371,06174.7%10%43%
Mangalpur18385985.0%10%0%
Tulasipur12558977.9%22%0%
Khamarsahi6725385.7%0%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 Gadapokhari

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,076
2,661 male · 2,415 female
Households
1,063
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
79.3%
below Badamba block's villages (80.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
908
about the same as Badamba block's villages (913)
Children aged 0–6
623
12.3% of residents
Workers
1,891
37.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
576 (11.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,106 (21.8%)

What the 1,891 workers did

  • Cultivators308 (16.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers503 (26.6%)
  • Household industry24 (1.3%)
  • Other work463 (24.5%)
  • Marginal workers593 (31.4%)

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 Gadapokhari

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 6 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school5 of 6
  • Secondary school2 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre0 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 6
  • Public bus1 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Pulses (8), Paddy (6), Biri (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 Badamba block

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