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Gardingia gram panchayat

Gardingia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tikabali block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 2,557 people in 679 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the G. Udayagiri assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
2,557
Literacy
58.4%
Area
13.9 km²
LGD code
119002

Villages of Gardingia

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Ranjabradi2911,03859.8%22%68%
Gardingia12448061.2%15%64%
Katadi6928856.4%1%81%
Giruti6424444.0%12%75%
Tilabangi3817655.9%21%53%
Saradamaha3713960.5%11%70%
Luburumaha269364.9%0%100%
Panganaju289267.9%28%72%
Dadamunda2740.0%0%100%
Garedingia00–––

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 Gardingia

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,557
1,249 male · 1,308 female
Households
679
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
58.4%
below Tikabali block's villages (66.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,047
about the same as Tikabali block's villages (1,038)
Children aged 0–6
405
15.8% of residents
Workers
1,363
53.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
411 (16.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,790 (70.0%)

What the 1,363 workers did

  • Cultivators249 (18.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers382 (28.0%)
  • Household industry7 (0.5%)
  • Other work249 (18.3%)
  • Marginal workers476 (34.9%)

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 Gardingia

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 10 villages cover 14 km², 39% of it sown with crops and 39% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 9
  • Middle school2 of 9
  • Secondary school2 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes8 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 9
  • Public bus0 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Tikabali block

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