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Gram panchayat · Digapahandi block · Ganjam

Gada Gobindapur gram panchayat

Gada Gobindapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Digapahandi block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,655 people in 982 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Digapahandi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
4,655
Literacy
62.4%
Area
13.4 km²
LGD code
117733

Villages of Gada Gobindapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gadagovindapur4302,09753.1%29%0%
Dhanyarasi18384565.9%13%0%
Kalingadala17184469.8%12%0%
Dabarasingi14963467.3%34%0%
Dhanyara Rasi Sasan4923593.8%14%0%
Satakata Hill00–––

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 Gada Gobindapur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,655
2,389 male · 2,266 female
Households
982
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
62.4%
about the same as Digapahandi block's villages (62.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
949
below Digapahandi block's villages (993)
Children aged 0–6
558
12.0% of residents
Workers
2,070
44.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,070 (23.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
2 (0.0%)

What the 2,070 workers did

  • Cultivators387 (18.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers682 (32.9%)
  • Household industry15 (0.7%)
  • Other work331 (16.0%)
  • Marginal workers655 (31.6%)

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 Gada Gobindapur

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 6 villages cover 13 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school3 of 5
  • Secondary school1 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 bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
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 (5), Pulses (5).

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 Digapahandi block

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