Gram panchayat · Sukruli block · Mayurbhanj
Galusahi gram panchayat
Galusahi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sukruli block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,453 people in 967 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jashipur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 4,453
- Literacy
- 64.7%
- Area
- 11.6 km²
- LGD code
- 120360
Villages of Galusahi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunaposi | 303 | 1,482 | 63.1% | 6% | 92% |
| Ghagi | 209 | 1,028 | 65.2% | 4% | 93% |
| Budamara | 156 | 639 | 78.7% | 7% | 9% |
| Khaparasahi | 140 | 587 | 43.8% | 0% | 89% |
| Galusahi | 119 | 501 | 75.5% | 0% | 59% |
| Jamubani | 30 | 173 | 52.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Chandiahill | 10 | 43 | 62.2% | 0% | 84% |
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 Galusahi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,453
- 2,206 male · 2,247 female
- Households
- 967
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 64.7%
- about the same as Sukruli block's villages (64.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,019
- about the same as Sukruli block's villages (1,027)
- Children aged 0–6
- 721
- 16.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,576
- 35.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 171 (3.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,399 (76.3%)
What the 1,576 workers did
- Cultivators221 (14.0%)
- Agricultural labourers138 (8.8%)
- Household industry30 (1.9%)
- Other work249 (15.8%)
- Marginal workers938 (59.5%)
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 Galusahi
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 12 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school5 of 7
- Secondary school4 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump6 of 7
- Electricity for homes4 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 7
- Weekly haat3 of 7
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 9
- Secondary schools
- 6
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Maize (5), Vegetables (5).
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 Sukruli block
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