Gram panchayat · Mahakalapada block · Kendrapara
Gogua gram panchayat
Gogua is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,403 people in 1,514 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mahakalapada assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 6,403
- Literacy
- 75.1%
- Area
- 16 km²
- LGD code
- 119133
Villages of Gogua
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gogua | 335 | 1,470 | 67.6% | 39% | 0% |
| Kalatunga | 292 | 1,233 | 69.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Sana Rahama | 270 | 1,137 | 75.9% | 6% | 0% |
| Bandhapara | 258 | 1,041 | 84.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Guludia | 126 | 563 | 63.0% | 1% | 0% |
| Bada Rahama | 123 | 533 | 88.9% | 20% | 0% |
| Babara | 110 | 426 | 89.3% | 21% | 0% |
| Baliganda | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Garjang | 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 Gogua
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,403
- 3,160 male · 3,243 female
- Households
- 1,514
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.1%
- below Mahakalapada block's villages (81.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,026
- above Mahakalapada block's villages (969)
- Children aged 0–6
- 860
- 13.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,119
- 33.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 850 (13.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 8 (0.1%)
What the 2,119 workers did
- Cultivators795 (37.5%)
- Agricultural labourers441 (20.8%)
- Household industry27 (1.3%)
- Other work222 (10.5%)
- Marginal workers634 (29.9%)
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 Gogua
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 16 km², 41% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school3 of 7
- Senior secondary school1 of 7
- Degree college1 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre2 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump6 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 7
- Weekly haat2 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
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 Mahakalapada block
- Alailo
- Ameipal
- Badakul
- Badihi
- Balipal
- Baradanga
- Barakandha
- Batighara
- Baulakani
- Bijayanagar
- Deulapada
- Gadaromita
- Jadupur
- Jamboo
- Jayachandrapur
- Kansarabadadandua
- Karanja
- Kharinasi
- Khursia
- Lanjura
- Mahakalapada
- Mangalapur
- Patalipanka
- Petchhela(B.b Colony)
- Rajgarh
- Ramanagar
- Suniti
- Teragan
- Tihiri
- Tikarapanga
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