Gram panchayat · Banki- Dampara block · Cuttack
Govindapur gram panchayat
Govindapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Banki- Dampara block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,549 people in 1,155 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Banki assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,549
- Literacy
- 75.4%
- Area
- 7.3 km²
- LGD code
- 116927
Villages of Govindapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gobindapur | 914 | 3,583 | 75.6% | 44% | 5% |
| Ramachandrapur | 241 | 966 | 74.7% | 42% | 0% |
| Ramachandrapur(UI) | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Govindapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,549
- 2,381 male · 2,168 female
- Households
- 1,155
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.4%
- below Banki- Dampara block's villages (82.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 911
- below Banki- Dampara block's villages (925)
- Children aged 0–6
- 517
- 11.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,287
- 28.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,969 (43.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 168 (3.7%)
What the 1,287 workers did
- Cultivators168 (13.1%)
- Agricultural labourers724 (56.3%)
- Household industry4 (0.3%)
- Other work323 (25.1%)
- Marginal workers68 (5.3%)
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 Govindapur
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 7 km², 48% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school2 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus1 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Vegetable (2), Rabi Crops (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 Banki- Dampara block
- Banara
- Bhagipur
- Bilipada
- Dhansar
- Dompara
- Dulanapur
- Durgapur
- Gopalpur
- Harirajpur
- Kuspangi
- Naraganga
- Pathapur
- Ragadi
- Similipur
- Talabasta
- Tulasipur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Govindapur? Share it with us.