Gram panchayat · Banapur block · Khordha
Galua gram panchayat
Galua is a gram panchayat (village council) in Banapur block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 9,884 people in 1,988 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 12
- Population (2011)
- 9,884
- Literacy
- 85.4%
- Area
- 8.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119568
Villages of Galua
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galua | 955 | 4,718 | 86.9% | 9% | 0% |
| Sanadamodarpur | 288 | 1,516 | 82.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Sanahantuad | 275 | 1,363 | 86.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Matiapokhari | 168 | 835 | 86.2% | 7% | 0% |
| Santarapursasan | 77 | 398 | 85.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Akhumundapatna | 59 | 311 | 79.9% | 2% | 1% |
| Naraharipursasan | 76 | 300 | 84.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Shyamasundarpur | 61 | 283 | 79.6% | 8% | 0% |
| Chandiprasad | 15 | 92 | 77.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Surekhadeipurpatna | 14 | 68 | 85.7% | 9% | 0% |
| Bikramapur shasan | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Muktapur | 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 Galua
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 9,884
- 5,064 male · 4,820 female
- Households
- 1,988
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.4%
- above Banapur block's villages (78.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 952
- below Banapur block's villages (987)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,045
- 10.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,996
- 30.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 520 (5.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2 (0.0%)
What the 2,996 workers did
- Cultivators555 (18.5%)
- Agricultural labourers327 (10.9%)
- Household industry84 (2.8%)
- Other work1,730 (57.7%)
- Marginal workers300 (10.0%)
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 Galua
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 9 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 10
- Middle school5 of 10
- Secondary school3 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre1 of 10
- Anganwadi centre9 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump10 of 10
- Electricity for homes9 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 10
- Public bus4 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop6 of 10
- Weekly haat2 of 10
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10).
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 Banapur block
- Ayatpur
- Bhabanipur
- Bheteswar
- Bishnudiha
- Damiabarabara
- Deogaon
- Gambharimunda
- Kulei
- Kumarangasasana
- Moramori
- Nachuni
- Nandapur
- Narendrapur
- Niladriparashad
- Torasingh
- Tumuraput
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