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Gram panchayat · Dasamantapur block · Koraput

Godiaguda gram panchayat

Godiaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dasamantapur block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 5,455 people in 1,368 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lakshmipur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
13
Population (2011)
5,455
Literacy
42.9%
Area
36.4 km²
LGD code
119768

Villages of Godiaguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tamili3401,35046.3%2%58%
Podeiput2801,02050.5%13%52%
Paikpuki16167946.2%42%12%
Gadiaguda12859152.9%1%85%
Khajuriput9742613.4%2%97%
Malimundaguda8234034.8%100%0%
Godri7529631.5%0%92%
Tikiriguda5721223.4%0%97%
Bariguda5719655.1%45%55%
Brahmansuku4317744.1%3%72%
Chakarliput28998.8%0%98%
Paikmundar206986.4%0%0%
Panasguda–––––

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 Godiaguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,455
2,641 male · 2,814 female
Households
1,368
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
42.9%
about the same as Dasamantapur block's villages (42.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,066
about the same as Dasamantapur block's villages (1,063)
Children aged 0–6
1,060
19.4% of residents
Workers
3,055
56.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
892 (16.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,133 (57.4%)

What the 3,055 workers did

  • Cultivators690 (22.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers692 (22.7%)
  • Household industry11 (0.4%)
  • Other work206 (6.7%)
  • Marginal workers1,456 (47.7%)

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 Godiaguda

How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 36 km², 53% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school11 of 12
  • Middle school4 of 12
  • Secondary school1 of 12
  • Senior secondary school0 of 12
  • Degree college0 of 12

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 12
  • Health sub-centre1 of 12
  • Anganwadi centre11 of 12

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 12
  • Hand pump12 of 12
  • Electricity for homes11 of 12

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 12
  • Public bus0 of 12
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 12

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 12
  • Commercial bank0 of 12
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 12
  • Weekly haat0 of 12
Primary schools
13
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Oil Seeds (12), Maize (12), Ragi (12).

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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