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Gram panchayat · Odapada block · Dhenkanal

Ghatipiri gram panchayat

Ghatipiri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Odapada block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 6,289 people in 1,524 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hindol assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
6,289
Literacy
76.3%
Area
10 km²
LGD code
117392

Villages of Ghatipiri

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Brundabanpur4261,84681.5%4%7%
Ostapal4221,77961.1%13%13%
Panamurga4131,68982.8%40%7%
Ghatipiri22179183.3%25%2%
Amantapada4218481.0%7%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 Ghatipiri

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,289
3,252 male · 3,037 female
Households
1,524
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
76.3%
below Odapada block's villages (81.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
934
above Odapada block's villages (907)
Children aged 0–6
796
12.7% of residents
Workers
2,192
34.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,189 (18.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
473 (7.5%)

What the 2,192 workers did

  • Cultivators343 (15.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers438 (20.0%)
  • Household industry110 (5.0%)
  • Other work687 (31.3%)
  • Marginal workers614 (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 Ghatipiri

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 10 km², 65% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school2 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 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 bus2 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5), Pulses (2), Vegetables (2), Sugar Cane (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 Odapada block

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