Gram panchayat · Gumma block · Gajapati
Gaiba gram panchayat
Gaiba is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gumma block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 4,666 people in 987 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paralakhemundi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 14
- Population (2011)
- 4,666
- Literacy
- 52.7%
- Area
- 70.1 km²
- LGD code
- 117463
Villages of Gaiba
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gaiba | 334 | 1,674 | 77.1% | 3% | 10% |
| Tandranga | 167 | 762 | 52.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Dukeijung | 118 | 484 | 12.4% | 0% | 99% |
| Badigam | 97 | 438 | 31.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Kimbosingi | 94 | 410 | 36.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Sargiasingi | 55 | 274 | 27.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Pitarguda | 47 | 253 | 51.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Artana | 30 | 144 | 62.2% | 0% | 99% |
| Jeda | 16 | 75 | 50.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Kudasingi | 12 | 69 | 53.7% | 0% | 99% |
| Baruarada | 8 | 35 | 42.9% | 0% | 100% |
| Padasahi | 6 | 34 | 3.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Saradana | 3 | 14 | 0.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Ramachandrapur | 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 Gaiba
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,666
- 2,239 male · 2,427 female
- Households
- 987
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 52.7%
- above Gumma block's villages (47.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,084
- above Gumma block's villages (1,048)
- Children aged 0–6
- 704
- 15.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,303
- 49.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 44 (0.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,154 (67.6%)
What the 2,303 workers did
- Cultivators214 (9.3%)
- Agricultural labourers1,289 (56.0%)
- Household industry2 (0.1%)
- Other work198 (8.6%)
- Marginal workers600 (26.1%)
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 Gaiba
How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 70 km², 17% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 13
- Middle school3 of 13
- Secondary school1 of 13
- Senior secondary school0 of 13
- Degree college0 of 13
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 13
- Health sub-centre1 of 13
- Anganwadi centre7 of 13
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 13
- Hand pump4 of 13
- Electricity for homes11 of 13
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 13
- Public bus1 of 13
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 13
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 13
- Commercial bank0 of 13
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 13
- Weekly haat1 of 13
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (13), Ragi (11).
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 Gumma block
- Ajayagada
- Badakalakote
- Baijhal
- Bhubani
- Brushava
- Dumbada
- Gumma
- Jeeba
- Jhami
- Kujasingi
- Munisingi
- Namangada
- Porida
- Ragidi
- Serango
- Tarangada
- Tarava
- Tumula
- Ukhara
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gaiba? Share it with us.
