Gram panchayat · Samakhunta block · Mayurbhanj
Gundihudi gram panchayat
Gundihudi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Samakhunta block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,154 people in 887 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bangriposi assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,154
- Literacy
- 55.7%
- Area
- 8.4 km²
- LGD code
- 120332
Villages of Gundihudi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahulkarkachia | 255 | 1,145 | 46.2% | 3% | 97% |
| Dudhiasol | 266 | 1,018 | 54.3% | 17% | 33% |
| Chandanpur | 118 | 804 | 54.0% | 2% | 91% |
| Gundihudi | 130 | 726 | 70.9% | 0% | 74% |
| Dangarsahi | 118 | 461 | 58.6% | 0% | 69% |
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 Gundihudi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,154
- 2,007 male · 2,147 female
- Households
- 887
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 55.7%
- below Samakhunta block's villages (58.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,070
- above Samakhunta block's villages (1,003)
- Children aged 0–6
- 595
- 14.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,078
- 50.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 228 (5.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,031 (73.0%)
What the 2,078 workers did
- Cultivators189 (9.1%)
- Agricultural labourers113 (5.4%)
- Household industry64 (3.1%)
- Other work800 (38.5%)
- Marginal workers912 (43.9%)
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 Gundihudi
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 8 km², 34% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
- Weekly haat2 of 5
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5). Handicrafts: Grass Mats (2), Bamboo Products (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 Samakhunta block
- Balidiha
- Baunsabilla
- Bhaluki
- Kalapathar
- Kendua
- Khandia
- Kuchilaghati
- Mahulia
- Paikabasa
- Rangamatia
- Samakhunta
- Sindurgoura
- Sirishbani
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gundihudi? Share it with us.