Gram panchayat · Lanjigarh block · Kalahandi
Gobardhanpur gram panchayat
Gobardhanpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,138 people in 1,227 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 5,138
- Literacy
- 66.4%
- Area
- 20.8 km²
- LGD code
- 118797
Villages of Gobardhanpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madhupur | 274 | 1,432 | 77.1% | 15% | 43% |
| Paidmala | 210 | 838 | 68.4% | 8% | 22% |
| Bhaluchanchara | 169 | 605 | 53.0% | 21% | 65% |
| Gopalpur | 149 | 574 | 58.2% | 17% | 13% |
| Ramchandra pur | 129 | 518 | 72.9% | 17% | 25% |
| Gobardhanpur | 128 | 500 | 59.2% | 37% | 9% |
| Laktakhaman | 80 | 335 | 63.9% | 11% | 79% |
| Tekartola | 61 | 221 | 53.9% | 0% | 24% |
| Patavaler | 27 | 115 | 61.1% | 0% | 100% |
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 Gobardhanpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,138
- 2,358 male · 2,780 female
- Households
- 1,227
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.4%
- above Lanjigarh block's villages (47.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,179
- above Lanjigarh block's villages (1,030)
- Children aged 0–6
- 711
- 13.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,067
- 40.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 815 (15.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,872 (36.4%)
What the 2,067 workers did
- Cultivators165 (8.0%)
- Agricultural labourers462 (22.4%)
- Household industry6 (0.3%)
- Other work206 (10.0%)
- Marginal workers1,228 (59.4%)
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 Gobardhanpur
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 21 km², 62% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 9
- Middle school4 of 9
- Secondary school3 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre7 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump4 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Gram (1), Maize (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 Lanjigarh block
- Bandhapari
- Basantapada
- Baterima
- Bedagaon
- Benagaon
- Bhatangpadar
- Bhurtigarh
- Bijepur
- Biswanathpur
- Champadeipur
- Chhatrapur
- Gundri
- Jagannathpur
- Kadamguda
- Kamarada
- Kankutru
- Kumkhal
- Lakhabahali
- Lanji
- Lanjigarh
- Lanjigarh Road
- Malijubanga
- Pandapadar
- Pokharibandh
- Trilochanpur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gobardhanpur? Share it with us.
