Gram panchayat · Hindol block · Dhenkanal
Gandanali gram panchayat
Gandanali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hindol block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,677 people in 1,039 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hindol assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,677
- Literacy
- 79.4%
- Area
- 20.8 km²
- LGD code
- 117318
Villages of Gandanali
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iswarapal | 481 | 2,042 | 75.6% | 22% | 2% |
| Gandanali | 314 | 1,292 | 81.7% | 16% | 3% |
| Chilataila | 119 | 784 | 82.0% | 3% | 29% |
| Kharachuli | 125 | 559 | 85.1% | 3% | 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 Gandanali
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,677
- 2,383 male · 2,294 female
- Households
- 1,039
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 79.4%
- above Hindol block's villages (75.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 963
- about the same as Hindol block's villages (959)
- Children aged 0–6
- 522
- 11.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,619
- 34.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 692 (14.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 309 (6.6%)
What the 1,619 workers did
- Cultivators462 (28.5%)
- Agricultural labourers219 (13.5%)
- Household industry28 (1.7%)
- Other work229 (14.1%)
- Marginal workers681 (42.1%)
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 Gandanali
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 21 km², 50% of it sown with crops and 29% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Black Gram (4), Vegetables (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 Hindol block
- Asarada
- Babandha
- Bampa
- Baunsa Pokhari
- Buhalipal
- Chitalpur
- Dandiri
- Dudurukote
- Galapada
- Giridhar Prasad
- Gulehi
- Hatura
- Jarada
- Kadala
- Kalinga
- Kansara
- Kantamila
- Kantimili
- Karanda
- Khaliborei
- Kukuta
- Kunua
- Kutunia
- Madhapur
- Mahalunda
- Nabakishorepur
- Nuabag
- Nuagan
- Paika Purunakot
- Patala
- Ranjagol
- Rasol
- Sanjapada
- Thokar
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gandanali? Share it with us.