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Gram panchayat · Dharamagarh block · Kalahandi

Gadiajore gram panchayat

Gadiajore is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dharamagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,263 people in 1,360 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
5,263
Literacy
50.0%
Area
23.2 km²
LGD code
118635

Villages of Gadiajore

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gadiajor5722,20550.5%9%28%
Pipala2991,10948.4%46%9%
Turihaldi26599454.4%24%0%
Ambaguda22495546.2%22%4%

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 Gadiajore

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,263
2,593 male · 2,670 female
Households
1,360
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
50.0%
below Dharamagarh block's villages (55.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,030
above Dharamagarh block's villages (991)
Children aged 0–6
768
14.6% of residents
Workers
2,833
53.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,148 (21.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
765 (14.5%)

What the 2,833 workers did

  • Cultivators318 (11.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers838 (29.6%)
  • Household industry29 (1.0%)
  • Other work188 (6.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,460 (51.5%)

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 Gadiajore

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 23 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school3 of 4
  • Secondary school2 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 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 road1 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
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 Dharamagarh block

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