Gram panchayat · Gosani block · Gajapati
Gurandi gram panchayat
Gurandi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gosani block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 3,112 people in 821 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paralakhemundi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 1
- Population (2011)
- 3,112
- Literacy
- 66.5%
- Area
- 8.3 km²
- LGD code
- 117445
Villages of Gurandi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gurandi | 821 | 3,112 | 66.5% | 14% | 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 Gurandi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,112
- 1,522 male · 1,590 female
- Households
- 821
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.5%
- above Gosani block's villages (55.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,045
- above Gosani block's villages (1,035)
- Children aged 0–6
- 312
- 10.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,400
- 45.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 432 (13.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 14 (0.4%)
What the 1,400 workers did
- Cultivators127 (9.1%)
- Agricultural labourers246 (17.6%)
- Household industry15 (1.1%)
- Other work491 (35.1%)
- Marginal workers521 (37.2%)
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 Gurandi
How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 8 km², 88% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school1 of 1
- Middle school1 of 1
- Secondary school1 of 1
- Senior secondary school1 of 1
- Degree college1 of 1
Health
- Primary health centre1 of 1
- Health sub-centre1 of 1
- Anganwadi centre1 of 1
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 1
- Hand pump1 of 1
- Electricity for homes1 of 1
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 1
- Public bus0 of 1
- Mobile phone coverage1 of 1
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 1
- Commercial bank0 of 1
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
- Weekly haat0 of 1
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1), Ground Nuts (1), Sugarcane (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 Gosani block
- Agarakhandi
- Badagosani
- Badakathuru
- Bagasola
- Bhusukudi
- Bomika
- Garabandha
- Ghorani
- Kantragada
- Katalakaitha
- Kerandi
- Kharasandha
- Labanyagada
- Machamara
- Madhusudanpur
- Rampa
- Saradhapur
- Sobara .
- Tatipetti
- Uppalada.
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gurandi? Share it with us.