Gram panchayat · Morada block · Mayurbhanj
Ghalmuhan gram panchayat
Ghalmuhan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Morada block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,833 people in 1,145 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Morada assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 4,833
- Literacy
- 59.5%
- Area
- 12.1 km²
- LGD code
- 120282
Villages of Ghalmuhan
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anua | 565 | 2,404 | 62.9% | 9% | 64% |
| Gholmuhan | 144 | 597 | 55.3% | 1% | 97% |
| Baura | 131 | 562 | 61.7% | 0% | 41% |
| Ulidihi | 114 | 482 | 52.3% | 0% | 96% |
| Gandaguhali | 107 | 443 | 56.3% | 0% | 87% |
| Thangatandi | 84 | 345 | 51.1% | 0% | 99% |
| Kulgadia | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
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 Ghalmuhan
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,833
- 2,304 male · 2,529 female
- Households
- 1,145
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 59.5%
- below Morada block's villages (64.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,098
- above Morada block's villages (1,014)
- Children aged 0–6
- 708
- 14.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,471
- 51.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 222 (4.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,535 (73.1%)
What the 2,471 workers did
- Cultivators380 (15.4%)
- Agricultural labourers122 (4.9%)
- Household industry281 (11.4%)
- Other work327 (13.2%)
- Marginal workers1,361 (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 Ghalmuhan
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 7 villages cover 12 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school1 of 6
- Secondary school1 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 homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Morada block
- Barkand
- Bhaliadiha
- Chadheigan
- Chikitamatia
- Chitrada
- Dantiamuhan
- Dhadasahi
- Durgapur
- Gadigan
- Godia
- Haldipal
- Jualibhanga
- Kohi
- Morada
- Nuagan
- Nuhajhalia
- Palasmunduli
- Sanmundhabani
- Sureidihi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ghalmuhan? Share it with us.