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Gulnagar gram panchayat

Gulnagar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kendrapada block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,281 people in 877 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kendrapara assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
4,281
Literacy
90.9%
Area
1.1 km²
LGD code
119107

Villages of Gulnagar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gulnagar4302,07289.6%20%0%
Sujanagar2311,15891.0%9%2%
Ramnagarpatana9048192.7%19%1%
Khairabad9542393.3%13%0%
Ramchandrapur3114795.5%0%0%
Bhramaradiapatana–––––

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 Gulnagar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,281
2,167 male · 2,114 female
Households
877
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
90.9%
above Kendrapada block's villages (85.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
976
below Kendrapada block's villages (994)
Children aged 0–6
416
9.7% of residents
Workers
1,292
30.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
665 (15.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
26 (0.6%)

What the 1,292 workers did

  • Cultivators68 (5.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers45 (3.5%)
  • Household industry67 (5.2%)
  • Other work950 (73.5%)
  • Marginal workers162 (12.5%)

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 Gulnagar

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 1 km², 33% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 5
  • Public bus1 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (4).

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 Kendrapada block

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