Gram panchayat · Tikabali block · Kandhamal
Gadaguda gram panchayat
Gadaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tikabali block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 3,450 people in 865 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the G. Udayagiri assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 3,450
- Literacy
- 66.1%
- Area
- 12.1 km²
- LGD code
- 119001
Villages of Gadaguda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganjuguda | 241 | 793 | 59.5% | 2% | 85% |
| Telingia | 153 | 639 | 76.0% | 3% | 76% |
| Bandaguda | 137 | 624 | 76.2% | 18% | 47% |
| Gahana | 96 | 460 | 80.5% | 18% | 71% |
| Penala | 104 | 443 | 45.2% | 16% | 70% |
| Gadaguda | 87 | 323 | 60.3% | 1% | 57% |
| Tukangia | 37 | 134 | 45.5% | 11% | 89% |
| Budamaha | 10 | 34 | 59.3% | 9% | 79% |
| Budariguda | 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 Gadaguda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,450
- 1,674 male · 1,776 female
- Households
- 865
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.1%
- about the same as Tikabali block's villages (66.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,061
- above Tikabali block's villages (1,038)
- Children aged 0–6
- 367
- 10.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,949
- 56.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 325 (9.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,425 (70.3%)
What the 1,949 workers did
- Cultivators223 (11.4%)
- Agricultural labourers547 (28.1%)
- Household industry18 (0.9%)
- Other work149 (7.6%)
- Marginal workers1,012 (51.9%)
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 Gadaguda
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 12 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 35% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 8
- Middle school2 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump6 of 8
- Electricity for homes7 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Turmeric (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 Tikabali block
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