Gram panchayat · Bari block · Jajpur
Golakund gram panchayat
Golakund is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bari block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,474 people in 1,545 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bari assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 6,474
- Literacy
- 79.1%
- Area
- 5.9 km²
- LGD code
- 118287
Villages of Golakund
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saisanda Haripur | 680 | 2,763 | 82.9% | 10% | 0% |
| Goudsahi | 324 | 1,397 | 80.5% | 27% | 0% |
| Mendha | 194 | 879 | 70.2% | 55% | 0% |
| Nurupur -4 | 143 | 639 | 67.8% | 99% | 0% |
| Nurupur-3 | 97 | 395 | 85.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Katana | 97 | 370 | 77.0% | 40% | 0% |
| Deulpada | 10 | 31 | 89.7% | 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 Golakund
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,474
- 3,205 male · 3,269 female
- Households
- 1,545
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 79.1%
- below Bari block's villages (80.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,020
- above Bari block's villages (1,003)
- Children aged 0–6
- 727
- 11.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,985
- 30.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,908 (29.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,985 workers did
- Cultivators633 (31.9%)
- Agricultural labourers531 (26.8%)
- Household industry62 (3.1%)
- Other work350 (17.6%)
- Marginal workers409 (20.6%)
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 Golakund
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 6 km², 76% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school2 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Black Gram (7), Groundnut (6), Ground Nut (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 Bari block
- Allipur
- Amathpur
- Angalo
- Anyasipur
- Arangabad
- Atira
- Bainsiria
- Balia
- Balibilli
- Bari
- Bhanra
- Bodua
- Chandanpur
- Dharapur
- Gamu
- Ishanpur
- Kalamatia
- Kimbhiriapal
- Madhusudanpur
- Mandari
- Mohakalpada
- Rampa
- Ratalanga
- Ratnagiri
- Sahupada
- Serapur
- Swainkhanda
- Udayanathpur
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