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Gram panchayat · Thuamul Ram Pur block · Kalahandi

Gopinathpur gram panchayat

Gopinathpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Thuamul Ram Pur block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 3,996 people in 989 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
14
Population (2011)
3,996
Literacy
47.1%
Area
28.5 km²
LGD code
118854

Villages of Gopinathpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Badbafala2991,16338.5%21%51%
Brahmanichanchara13256266.0%66%9%
Phatkimahul11346953.1%22%69%
Kendumundi8133154.2%88%12%
Gopinathpur6829556.6%5%41%
Durkhal4921455.1%96%0%
Durmusi6021223.6%0%100%
Sikatuji5119540.9%27%55%
Chingiripas3616246.5%12%85%
Kanarpas391565.6%0%99%
Jubarajpur3915144.1%0%87%
Talchobri228665.7%59%41%
Potroguda00–––
Redhakhaman00–––

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 Gopinathpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,996
1,970 male · 2,026 female
Households
989
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
47.1%
above Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (45.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,028
below Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (1,042)
Children aged 0–6
709
17.7% of residents
Workers
1,956
48.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,359 (34.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,904 (47.6%)

What the 1,956 workers did

  • Cultivators151 (7.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers113 (5.8%)
  • Household industry2 (0.1%)
  • Other work28 (1.4%)
  • Marginal workers1,662 (85.0%)

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 Gopinathpur

How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 29 km², 37% of it sown with crops and 19% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 12
  • Middle school2 of 12
  • Secondary school1 of 12
  • Senior secondary school0 of 12
  • Degree college0 of 12

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 12
  • Health sub-centre1 of 12
  • Anganwadi centre11 of 12

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 12
  • Hand pump3 of 12
  • Electricity for homes12 of 12

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 12
  • Public bus1 of 12
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 12

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 12
  • Commercial bank0 of 12
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 12
  • Weekly haat1 of 12
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Bajra (9).

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 Thuamul Ram Pur block

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