Gram panchayat · Bandhugaon block · Koraput
Garidi gram panchayat
Garidi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bandhugaon block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 7,935 people in 1,741 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lakshmipur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 15
- Population (2011)
- 7,935
- Literacy
- 36.7%
- Area
- 24.9 km²
- LGD code
- 119705
Villages of Garidi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sorabadi | 386 | 1,909 | 33.6% | 16% | 55% |
| Dumadangar | 238 | 1,118 | 34.3% | 19% | 72% |
| Garidi | 199 | 784 | 47.7% | 36% | 30% |
| Ambliput | 144 | 692 | 9.2% | 0% | 99% |
| Gajabari | 108 | 508 | 41.3% | 26% | 74% |
| Brahamanghurusi | 80 | 387 | 40.4% | 1% | 98% |
| Ghurusi | 88 | 370 | 34.2% | 0% | 95% |
| Lundurukona | 76 | 331 | 54.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Dimbaguda | 66 | 329 | 56.7% | 5% | 93% |
| Belaput | 64 | 317 | 63.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Durungiloraguda | 80 | 297 | 51.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rutupai | 66 | 297 | 45.2% | 0% | 95% |
| Dhulgumi | 56 | 207 | 2.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Mundiguda | 46 | 195 | 13.2% | 0% | 94% |
| Jarapa | 44 | 194 | 38.3% | 0% | 99% |
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 Garidi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,935
- 3,855 male · 4,080 female
- Households
- 1,741
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 36.7%
- above Bandhugaon block's villages (32.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,058
- below Bandhugaon block's villages (1,071)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,270
- 16.0% of residents
- Workers
- 3,878
- 48.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 947 (11.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,706 (71.9%)
What the 3,878 workers did
- Cultivators1,177 (30.4%)
- Agricultural labourers148 (3.8%)
- Household industry5 (0.1%)
- Other work294 (7.6%)
- Marginal workers2,254 (58.1%)
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 Garidi
How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 15 villages cover 25 km², 2% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school14 of 15
- Middle school11 of 15
- Secondary school5 of 15
- Senior secondary school1 of 15
- Degree college0 of 15
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 15
- Health sub-centre2 of 15
- Anganwadi centre15 of 15
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 15
- Hand pump15 of 15
- Electricity for homes10 of 15
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 15
- Public bus1 of 15
- Mobile phone coverage11 of 15
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 15
- Commercial bank0 of 15
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 15
- Weekly haat2 of 15
- Primary schools
- 20
- Middle schools
- 18
- Secondary schools
- 12
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (14), Ragi (11), Maize (10), Vegetables (2), Ragi, Maize (2), Cotton (2), Raggi (1), Lemon Grass (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 Bandhugaon block
- Almonda
- Badasorpolli
- Bandhugaon
- Jaguguda
- Kaberibadi
- Kanagam
- Kapalada
- Kumbhaganda
- Kumbhariput
- Kutrabeda
- Neelabadi
- Pedavalda
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