Gram panchayat · Kuliana block · Mayurbhanj
Gendapokhari gram panchayat
Gendapokhari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuliana block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 4,703 people in 1,148 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bangriposi assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 13
- Population (2011)
- 4,703
- Literacy
- 55.9%
- Area
- 25.5 km²
- LGD code
- 120249
Villages of Gendapokhari
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokharia | 181 | 719 | 45.2% | 0% | 98% |
| Gendapokhari | 119 | 528 | 63.2% | 0% | 97% |
| Kamarpal | 156 | 526 | 79.2% | 34% | 4% |
| Teldiha | 125 | 499 | 62.1% | 0% | 69% |
| Patharghera | 116 | 487 | 47.8% | 0% | 97% |
| Jagannathpur | 107 | 444 | 50.3% | 0% | 65% |
| Tirildihi | 93 | 372 | 45.4% | 0% | 98% |
| Jhilidam | 83 | 352 | 53.4% | 0% | 74% |
| Baidikotha | 53 | 246 | 41.8% | 0% | 89% |
| Mundhabani | 45 | 234 | 57.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Gidhibas | 37 | 152 | 53.0% | 0% | 77% |
| Tiringidihi | 27 | 112 | 66.3% | 0% | 85% |
| Dantamusal | 6 | 32 | 69.0% | 16% | 72% |
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 Gendapokhari
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,703
- 2,374 male · 2,329 female
- Households
- 1,148
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 55.9%
- below Kuliana block's villages (62.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 981
- below Kuliana block's villages (995)
- Children aged 0–6
- 785
- 16.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,357
- 50.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 186 (4.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,657 (77.8%)
What the 2,357 workers did
- Cultivators420 (17.8%)
- Agricultural labourers417 (17.7%)
- Household industry31 (1.3%)
- Other work462 (19.6%)
- Marginal workers1,027 (43.6%)
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 Gendapokhari
How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 13 villages cover 26 km², 31% of it sown with crops and 26% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 13
- Middle school6 of 13
- Secondary school1 of 13
- Senior secondary school0 of 13
- Degree college0 of 13
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 13
- Health sub-centre1 of 13
- Anganwadi centre8 of 13
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 13
- Hand pump13 of 13
- Electricity for homes2 of 13
Roads & transport
- All-weather road12 of 13
- Public bus0 of 13
- Mobile phone coverage13 of 13
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 13
- Commercial bank0 of 13
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 13
- Weekly haat3 of 13
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 7
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12), Vegetables (9), Black Gram (7), Pulses (4), Black Gram, Maize (3), Sabai Grass (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 Kuliana block
- Baiganbadia
- Bhagabanpur
- Chandua
- Dumurdiha
- Gangraj
- Goudaruma
- Keutunimari
- Kuabuda
- Kuchei
- Kuliana
- Marangtandi
- Nodhana
- Parulia
- Patihinja
- Purunapani
- Saragachhida
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