Gram panchayat · Lamtaput block · Koraput
Godihanjar gram panchayat
Godihanjar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lamtaput block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 2,653 people in 796 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 2,653
- Literacy
- 38.7%
- Area
- 35.1 km²
- LGD code
- 119845
Villages of Godihanjar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Godihanjar | 331 | 1,060 | 27.8% | 28% | 67% |
| Bondhapoda | 132 | 465 | 55.6% | 6% | 22% |
| Anungu (Enugu) | 121 | 418 | 45.7% | 12% | 66% |
| Bangurupoda | 81 | 283 | 36.5% | 20% | 80% |
| Badakichaba | 76 | 250 | 41.6% | 7% | 85% |
| Sana Kichaba | 55 | 177 | 42.9% | 51% | 49% |
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 Godihanjar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,653
- 1,280 male · 1,373 female
- Households
- 796
- about 3.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 38.7%
- below Lamtaput block's villages (41.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,073
- above Lamtaput block's villages (1,051)
- Children aged 0–6
- 469
- 17.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,751
- 66.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 547 (20.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,612 (60.8%)
What the 1,751 workers did
- Cultivators465 (26.6%)
- Agricultural labourers313 (17.9%)
- Household industry4 (0.2%)
- Other work42 (2.4%)
- Marginal workers927 (52.9%)
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 Godihanjar
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 35 km², and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school1 of 6
- Secondary school0 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes0 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).
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 Lamtaput block
- Badigada
- Ballel
- Banamaliput
- Chikenput
- Dabuguda
- Guneipada
- Jalahanjar
- Kumaragandhana
- Lamtaput
- Onkadelli
- Peta
- Thusuba
- Tikarpada
- Umbel
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