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Gram panchayat · Kujang block · Jagatsinghpur

Garei gram panchayat

Garei is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kujang block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,707 people in 869 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paradeep assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
3,707
Literacy
89.2%
Area
7.3 km²
LGD code
118155

Villages of Garei

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Garei21385994.1%16%0%
Chandradhwajapur13260582.8%13%0%
Sirol15154793.2%24%0%
Naliapal11451181.3%5%0%
Bibachhapur9948192.1%7%0%
Lathanga9844790.3%22%0%
Kothamul6225787.9%17%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 Garei

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,707
1,825 male · 1,882 female
Households
869
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
89.2%
above Kujang block's villages (87.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,031
above Kujang block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
338
9.1% of residents
Workers
1,321
35.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
557 (15.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,321 workers did

  • Cultivators349 (26.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers303 (22.9%)
  • Household industry21 (1.6%)
  • Other work396 (30.0%)
  • Marginal workers252 (19.1%)

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 Garei

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 7 km², 71% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school5 of 7
  • Secondary school4 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump6 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 7
  • Weekly haat5 of 7
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
5
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 Kujang block

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