Gram panchayat · Kujang block · Jagatsinghpur
Gorada gram panchayat
Gorada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kujang block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,185 people in 665 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paradeep assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,185
- Literacy
- 90.0%
- Area
- 6.2 km²
- LGD code
- 118157
Villages of Gorada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorada | 313 | 1,539 | 89.2% | 7% | 0% |
| Sinida | 137 | 635 | 92.5% | 12% | 0% |
| Kurilo | 91 | 426 | 90.3% | 43% | 0% |
| Chatalo | 85 | 391 | 87.2% | 35% | 0% |
| Kaintola | 39 | 194 | 92.5% | 13% | 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 Gorada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,185
- 1,624 male · 1,561 female
- Households
- 665
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 90.0%
- above Kujang block's villages (87.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 961
- about the same as Kujang block's villages (955)
- Children aged 0–6
- 266
- 8.4% of residents
- Workers
- 997
- 31.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 528 (16.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 997 workers did
- Cultivators266 (26.7%)
- Agricultural labourers249 (25.0%)
- Household industry110 (11.0%)
- Other work163 (16.3%)
- Marginal workers209 (21.0%)
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 Gorada
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 5 villages cover 6 km², 89% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 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 road4 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) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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
- Agapal
- Badabalikani
- Bagadia
- Bagoi
- Balia
- Banito
- Bhutamundai
- Biswali
- Fatepur
- Gandakipuir
- Garei
- Gopikuda
- Hansura
- Kathakot
- Kothi
- Kujanga
- Malhasahi
- Mangarajpur
- Nuagarrh
- Pandua
- Pankapal
- Paradeepgarh
- Patapur
- Potanai
- Sailo
- Taklapada
- Zillanasi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gorada? Share it with us.