Gram panchayat · Ganjam block · Ganjam
Palibandha gram panchayat
Palibandha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ganjam block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 8,363 people in 1,733 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhatrapur assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 8,363
- Literacy
- 62.2%
- Area
- 8.6 km²
- LGD code
- 117753
Villages of Palibandha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pallibandha | 608 | 2,858 | 68.2% | 32% | 0% |
| Kantiagada | 545 | 2,726 | 55.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Mayurapada | 348 | 1,678 | 76.4% | 0% | 0% |
| Gokharakuda | 232 | 1,101 | 41.9% | 1% | 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 Palibandha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,363
- 4,129 male · 4,234 female
- Households
- 1,733
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.2%
- below Ganjam block's villages (67.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,025
- above Ganjam block's villages (996)
- Children aged 0–6
- 939
- 11.2% of residents
- Workers
- 3,716
- 44.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 933 (11.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 3,716 workers did
- Cultivators614 (16.5%)
- Agricultural labourers110 (3.0%)
- Household industry47 (1.3%)
- Other work1,850 (49.8%)
- Marginal workers1,095 (29.5%)
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 Palibandha
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 9 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school4 of 4
- Secondary school0 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre2 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Cashew Nut (4), Vegetable (4).
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 Ganjam block
- Humma
- Jharedi Radhagovindapur
- Kainchapur
- Karapada
- Khandadeuli
- Malada
- Palanga
- Poirasi
- Rajapur
- Ramagada
- Sana Ramachandrapur
- Santoshpur
- Subalaya
- Umuri Dharma Saranapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Palibandha? Share it with us.