Gram panchayat · Chitrakonda block · Malkangiri
Gunthawada gram panchayat
Gunthawada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chitrakonda block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,707 people in 924 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 3,707
- Literacy
- 34.8%
- Area
- 32.1 km²
- LGD code
- 119966
Villages of Gunthawada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunthawada | 284 | 1,139 | 36.0% | 17% | 66% |
| Burudiput | 226 | 883 | 40.8% | 8% | 47% |
| Kankaraipoda | 223 | 859 | 30.5% | 19% | 79% |
| Ghatkonda | 60 | 272 | 59.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Haripur | 49 | 225 | 11.9% | 1% | 98% |
| Talapadar | 51 | 204 | 11.9% | 0% | 99% |
| Aringi | 31 | 125 | 33.0% | 5% | 71% |
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 Gunthawada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,707
- 1,760 male · 1,947 female
- Households
- 924
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 34.8%
- about the same as Chitrakonda block's villages (34.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,106
- above Chitrakonda block's villages (1,056)
- Children aged 0–6
- 795
- 21.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,104
- 56.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 434 (11.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,621 (70.7%)
What the 2,104 workers did
- Cultivators887 (42.2%)
- Agricultural labourers144 (6.8%)
- Household industry3 (0.1%)
- Other work55 (2.6%)
- Marginal workers1,015 (48.2%)
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 Gunthawada
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 32 km², 54% of it sown with crops and 11% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school0 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes0 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
- Weekly haat1 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Chitrakonda block
- Andrapalli
- Badapada
- Badapadar
- Chitrakonda
- Dhuliput
- Doraguda
- Gajalmamudi
- Jantri
- Jodamba
- Kapatuti
- Kurumanuru
- Nuaguda
- Panasput
- Papermetla
- Populur
- Ralegada
- Tunnel-camp
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gunthawada? Share it with us.