Gram panchayat · Dhenkanal Sadar block · Dhenkanal
Gobindapur gram panchayat
Gobindapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dhenkanal Sadar block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,805 people in 1,508 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dhenkanal assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,805
- Literacy
- 78.3%
- Area
- 15.2 km²
- LGD code
- 117266
Villages of Gobindapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gadagovindpur | 1,097 | 4,982 | 75.6% | 26% | 12% |
| Borapada | 230 | 1,034 | 87.7% | 36% | 26% |
| Borapadakhamar | 72 | 309 | 80.0% | 21% | 60% |
| Barabanka | 64 | 256 | 90.7% | 15% | 37% |
| Kanteikolia | 40 | 208 | 76.8% | 2% | 49% |
| Goudunibedia | 5 | 16 | 87.5% | 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 Gobindapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,805
- 3,476 male · 3,329 female
- Households
- 1,508
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 78.3%
- about the same as Dhenkanal Sadar block's villages (78.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 958
- above Dhenkanal Sadar block's villages (938)
- Children aged 0–6
- 803
- 11.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,223
- 32.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,782 (26.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,257 (18.5%)
What the 2,223 workers did
- Cultivators164 (7.4%)
- Agricultural labourers333 (15.0%)
- Household industry92 (4.1%)
- Other work1,011 (45.5%)
- Marginal workers623 (28.0%)
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 Gobindapur
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 15 km², 52% of it sown with crops and 25% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 6
- Middle school1 of 6
- Secondary school0 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 homes4 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Black Gram (6).
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 Dhenkanal Sadar block
- Baladibandha
- Baliamba
- Banasingh
- Barada
- Beltikiri
- Bhalibol Kateni
- Bhapur
- Chandrasekhar Prasad
- Chaulia
- Dhirapatna
- Gengutia
- Kaimati
- Kakudibhag
- Kankadahad
- Kankadpal
- Madhusahupatna
- Mangalpur
- Manipur
- Nadiali
- Nagiapasi
- Nuagaon
- Radhadeipur
- Sankarpur
- Sankulei
- Saptasajya
- Sogarpasi
- Suakhaikateni
- Talabarkot
- Tarabha
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