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Gadadharpur gram panchayat

Gadadharpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ghatgaon block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,017 people in 938 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
4,017
Literacy
64.8%
Area
12.2 km²
LGD code
119340

Villages of Gadadharpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Harichanduapur2531,08965.6%0%34%
Gadadharapur22693377.8%7%41%
Arjunbila18178653.1%8%74%
Khunta12857664.3%2%49%
Dhanurjayapur8936265.8%3%46%
Madhupur6127146.0%0%54%

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 Gadadharpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,017
2,001 male · 2,016 female
Households
938
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
64.8%
below Ghatgaon block's villages (66.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,007
about the same as Ghatgaon block's villages (1,003)
Children aged 0–6
518
12.9% of residents
Workers
1,699
42.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
154 (3.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,934 (48.1%)

What the 1,699 workers did

  • Cultivators301 (17.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers268 (15.8%)
  • Household industry20 (1.2%)
  • Other work553 (32.5%)
  • Marginal workers557 (32.8%)

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 Gadadharpur

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 12 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 22% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school3 of 6
  • Secondary school3 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes5 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 6
  • Weekly haat1 of 6
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Wheat (4), Vegetable (3), Vegetables (1), Oilseed (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 Ghatgaon block

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