Gram panchayat · Kundura block · Koraput
Ghumar gram panchayat
Ghumar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kundura block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,603 people in 1,114 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kotpad assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,603
- Literacy
- 49.2%
- Area
- 22.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119834
Villages of Ghumar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghumar | 565 | 2,325 | 48.3% | 14% | 62% |
| Kalapara | 395 | 1,677 | 47.4% | 20% | 47% |
| Hatkhudupi | 107 | 418 | 53.1% | 85% | 9% |
| Bhurudiput | 47 | 183 | 67.3% | 5% | 10% |
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 Ghumar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,603
- 2,216 male · 2,387 female
- Households
- 1,114
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 49.2%
- above Kundura block's villages (45.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,077
- above Kundura block's villages (1,051)
- Children aged 0–6
- 793
- 17.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,605
- 56.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,034 (22.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,273 (49.4%)
What the 2,605 workers did
- Cultivators485 (18.6%)
- Agricultural labourers570 (21.9%)
- Household industry14 (0.5%)
- Other work101 (3.9%)
- Marginal workers1,435 (55.1%)
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 Ghumar
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 22 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 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-centre2 of 4
- Anganwadi centre3 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 office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Wheat (2), Maize (1), Macca (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 Kundura block
- Asana
- Bagderi
- Banuaguda
- Bhusangaguda
- Dangarapaunsi
- Digapur
- G Undala
- Kerimiti
- Kundra
- Lima
- Mosigam
- P Akhanaguda
- P Hulabhata
- Phupugan
- Ranigada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ghumar? Share it with us.