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Ganpur gram panchayat

Ganpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ghasipura block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,977 people in 1,467 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
6,977
Literacy
75.2%
Area
11.7 km²
LGD code
119316

Villages of Ganpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Angarua3641,61385.2%34%0%
Baranga3071,49160.4%16%69%
Karadapal2961,17593.9%5%0%
Nuhamalia1781,13461.8%12%88%
Kolipal12360574.2%100%0%
Beguniadihi11454270.6%37%0%
Katenikantal7735777.3%3%58%
Ganpur86042.0%0%92%

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 Ganpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,977
3,547 male · 3,430 female
Households
1,467
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
75.2%
below Ghasipura block's villages (78.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
967
below Ghasipura block's villages (984)
Children aged 0–6
936
13.4% of residents
Workers
2,123
30.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,792 (25.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,280 (32.7%)

What the 2,123 workers did

  • Cultivators728 (34.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers397 (18.7%)
  • Household industry15 (0.7%)
  • Other work254 (12.0%)
  • Marginal workers729 (34.3%)

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 Ganpur

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 8 villages cover 12 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 8
  • Middle school6 of 8
  • Secondary school5 of 8
  • Senior secondary school1 of 8
  • Degree college1 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 8
  • Public bus1 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
6
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
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 Ghasipura block

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