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Gram panchayat · Lanjigarh block · Kalahandi

Gundri gram panchayat

Gundri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 28 villages, home to 2,920 people in 760 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
28
Population (2011)
2,920
Literacy
45.7%
Area
57.3 km²
LGD code
118798

Villages of Gundri

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gunduri13551173.1%15%54%
Badjamkana6222641.7%41%45%
Hatimunda4819453.2%13%86%
Badabatua4018237.9%29%71%
Taranel5417125.4%15%84%
Kumkarlaalias sargimal4116133.6%24%75%
Badakarli4015251.2%93%7%
Karkata2913750.4%0%10%
Sankarli3013459.1%99%0%
Odastala3711953.9%4%89%
Kadam3211839.6%16%3%
Sansosapadar221104.0%0%100%
Leheda3110342.5%0%100%
Pirul289743.5%0%86%
Koteju209050.7%0%100%
Padapanga268251.5%51%48%
Madibandha17653.4%0%100%
Matibeda216417.5%30%67%
Kabangheju11562.3%0%100%
Lakhapadar93529.6%0%51%
Sapgundari83350.0%0%100%
Badasosapadar62731.6%100%0%
Jakesnanda62714.3%0%100%
Thuapadar41623.1%0%100%
Kerandimal31090.0%0%100%
Kadam00–––
Ota Bahali00–––
Sanabatua00–––

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 Gundri

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,920
1,451 male · 1,469 female
Households
760
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
45.7%
below Lanjigarh block's villages (47.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,012
below Lanjigarh block's villages (1,030)
Children aged 0–6
511
17.5% of residents
Workers
1,399
47.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
695 (23.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,767 (60.5%)

What the 1,399 workers did

  • Cultivators246 (17.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers310 (22.2%)
  • Household industry56 (4.0%)
  • Other work127 (9.1%)
  • Marginal workers660 (47.2%)

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 Gundri

How many of the 25 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 28 villages cover 57 km², 1% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 25
  • Middle school1 of 25
  • Secondary school0 of 25
  • Senior secondary school0 of 25
  • Degree college0 of 25

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 25
  • Health sub-centre1 of 25
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 25

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 25
  • Hand pump18 of 25
  • Electricity for homes0 of 25

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 25
  • Public bus0 of 25
  • Mobile phone coverage12 of 25

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 25
  • Commercial bank0 of 25
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 25
  • Weekly haat0 of 25
Primary schools
12
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (24).

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

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