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Gram panchayat · Dasamantapur block · Koraput

Girligumma gram panchayat

Girligumma is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dasamantapur block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 17 villages, home to 7,281 people in 1,940 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lakshmipur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
17
Population (2011)
7,281
Literacy
43.1%
Area
36.9 km²
LGD code
119767

Villages of Girligumma

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Godri2991,11051.1%19%62%
Girli25897439.4%1%83%
Guma22779964.7%55%3%
Talanga18072444.2%4%85%
Dokribeda19869944.7%0%31%
Uparratabandh11041846.6%5%94%
Roiambo11138353.6%4%6%
Nuaguda7732629.1%0%0%
Talatarlaghat7229828.6%14%85%
Gaudaguda8229144.2%51%0%
Tikarapara702611.7%0%98%
Jamur6522439.3%41%58%
Baghlamti4419738.7%0%100%
Kolati421510.8%0%99%
Talaratabandha3814625.0%0%99%
Bijamara3414431.9%0%58%
Kirambo3313657.9%0%100%

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 Girligumma

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,281
3,568 male · 3,713 female
Households
1,940
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
43.1%
about the same as Dasamantapur block's villages (42.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,041
below Dasamantapur block's villages (1,063)
Children aged 0–6
1,352
18.6% of residents
Workers
3,576
49.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
997 (13.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,131 (56.7%)

What the 3,576 workers did

  • Cultivators765 (21.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers100 (2.8%)
  • Household industry1 (0.0%)
  • Other work81 (2.3%)
  • Marginal workers2,629 (73.5%)

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 Girligumma

How many of the 17 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 17 villages cover 37 km², 43% of it sown with crops and 11% forest.

Education

  • Primary school14 of 17
  • Middle school3 of 17
  • Secondary school1 of 17
  • Senior secondary school0 of 17
  • Degree college0 of 17

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 17
  • Health sub-centre0 of 17
  • Anganwadi centre16 of 17

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 17
  • Hand pump17 of 17
  • Electricity for homes10 of 17

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 17
  • Public bus0 of 17
  • Mobile phone coverage13 of 17

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 17
  • Commercial bank0 of 17
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 17
  • Weekly haat0 of 17
Primary schools
15
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Oil Seeds (17), Maize (17), Ragi (17).

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 Dasamantapur block

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