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Gram panchayat · Laxmipur block · Koraput

Goudaguda gram panchayat

Goudaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Laxmipur block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,146 people in 1,409 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lakshmipur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
5,146
Literacy
43.6%
Area
21.9 km²
LGD code
119858

Villages of Goudaguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Goudaguda3861,47055.5%5%51%
Maligudabadaneraka3641,24241.8%22%68%
Lachhamani23490342.3%9%84%
Khajuriput17256642.7%0%99%
Alachi14054224.0%0%56%
Sanneraka11342335.6%9%67%

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 Goudaguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,146
2,447 male · 2,699 female
Households
1,409
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
43.6%
above Laxmipur block's villages (42.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,103
above Laxmipur block's villages (1,047)
Children aged 0–6
835
16.2% of residents
Workers
2,731
53.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
471 (9.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,504 (68.1%)

What the 2,731 workers did

  • Cultivators446 (16.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers610 (22.3%)
  • Household industry52 (1.9%)
  • Other work419 (15.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,204 (44.1%)

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 Goudaguda

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 22 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school5 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 homes3 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 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
5
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Ragi (2), Maize (2).

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 Laxmipur block

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