Gram panchayat · Kotpad block · Koraput
Gumuda gram panchayat
Gumuda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kotpad block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,300 people in 825 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kotpad assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,300
- Literacy
- 37.4%
- Area
- 6.4 km²
- LGD code
- 119822
Villages of Gumuda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gumuda | 305 | 1,370 | 21.8% | 9% | 90% |
| Basuli | 323 | 1,183 | 52.5% | 41% | 58% |
| Kusumi | 107 | 431 | 21.8% | 12% | 85% |
| Alupadar | 90 | 316 | 62.4% | 0% | 87% |
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 Gumuda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,300
- 1,562 male · 1,738 female
- Households
- 825
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 37.4%
- below Kotpad block's villages (44.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,113
- above Kotpad block's villages (1,027)
- Children aged 0–6
- 554
- 16.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,542
- 46.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 660 (20.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,564 (77.7%)
What the 1,542 workers did
- Cultivators488 (31.6%)
- Agricultural labourers241 (15.6%)
- Household industry6 (0.4%)
- Other work87 (5.6%)
- Marginal workers720 (46.7%)
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 Gumuda
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 6 km², 71% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 4
- Middle school1 of 4
- Secondary school0 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Sugar Cane (4).
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 Kotpad block
- Batasona
- Bhansuli
- Bobeya
- Chandili
- Chatarla
- Chitra
- Dhamanahandi
- Ghumar
- Girla
- Guali
- Kusumi
- Murthahandi
- S Utipadar
- S.b.nuagam
- Sadaranga
- Sargiguda
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