Gram panchayat · Rayagada block · Gajapati
Gangabada gram panchayat
Gangabada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rayagada block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 24 villages, home to 2,593 people in 551 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 24
- Population (2011)
- 2,593
- Literacy
- 33.3%
- Area
- 72.9 km²
- LGD code
- 117550
Villages of Gangabada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barghar | 74 | 374 | 23.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Deula | 70 | 342 | 50.0% | 0% | 97% |
| Badapachidia | 58 | 260 | 34.3% | 2% | 98% |
| Manikapatana | 52 | 241 | 46.9% | 0% | 97% |
| Gangabada | 44 | 239 | 42.0% | 3% | 97% |
| Akhada | 31 | 142 | 47.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Khambakota | 30 | 130 | 68.3% | 3% | 95% |
| Gudikhudi | 24 | 95 | 1.2% | 1% | 99% |
| Burusingi | 20 | 83 | 13.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Bengasahi | 20 | 77 | 0.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Dimirigam | 16 | 72 | 50.9% | 0% | 100% |
| Sankuda | 20 | 71 | 5.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Chamundia | 17 | 68 | 13.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Khambagam | 14 | 67 | 56.4% | 0% | 90% |
| Amaring | 12 | 66 | 6.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Sagadia | 10 | 60 | 13.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Kantakhamba | 12 | 57 | 6.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Loba | 9 | 53 | 25.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Munthasahi | 8 | 41 | 15.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Burusunda | 6 | 34 | 0.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Sanapachedia | 4 | 21 | 60.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Kantigan | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| R.f-36 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Sinkuligangabada | 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 Gangabada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,593
- 1,277 male · 1,316 female
- Households
- 551
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 33.3%
- below Rayagada block's villages (47.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,031
- below Rayagada block's villages (1,084)
- Children aged 0–6
- 492
- 19.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,441
- 55.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 19 (0.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,547 (98.2%)
What the 1,441 workers did
- Cultivators275 (19.1%)
- Agricultural labourers445 (30.9%)
- Household industry3 (0.2%)
- Other work27 (1.9%)
- Marginal workers691 (48.0%)
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 Gangabada
How many of the 21 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 24 villages cover 73 km², 2% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.
Education
- Primary school15 of 21
- Middle school1 of 21
- Secondary school0 of 21
- Senior secondary school0 of 21
- Degree college0 of 21
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 21
- Health sub-centre1 of 21
- Anganwadi centre2 of 21
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 21
- Hand pump1 of 21
- Electricity for homes2 of 21
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 21
- Public bus0 of 21
- Mobile phone coverage14 of 21
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 21
- Commercial bank0 of 21
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 21
- Weekly haat0 of 21
- Primary schools
- 19
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Rayagada block
- Ameda
- Dambala
- Engarsingi
- Gandahati
- Jalango
- Jeerango
- Karadasingi
- Kerandi
- Koinpur
- Kumulsing
- Lailai
- Laxmipur
- Loba
- Marlaba
- Narayanpur
- Putara
- Rayagada
- S.karadasingi
- Sanatundi
- Talamunda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gangabada? Share it with us.