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Gram panchayat · Tiring block · Mayurbhanj

Gitilata gram panchayat

Gitilata is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tiring block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,344 people in 1,055 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairangpur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
4,344
Literacy
60.7%
Area
15.2 km²
LGD code
120400

Villages of Gitilata

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gitilata19679559.0%15%82%
Jadunathpur18579554.7%0%65%
Nuadihi18175273.7%21%60%
Sankumrum14049146.5%5%92%
Sansiajang11547866.2%6%94%
Saloi9343459.3%0%98%
Baladapada7032662.5%0%98%
Badakumrum7527362.3%27%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 Gitilata

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,344
2,177 male · 2,167 female
Households
1,055
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
60.7%
about the same as Tiring block's villages (60.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
995
below Tiring block's villages (1,024)
Children aged 0–6
636
14.6% of residents
Workers
2,242
51.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
407 (9.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,462 (79.7%)

What the 2,242 workers did

  • Cultivators558 (24.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers186 (8.3%)
  • Household industry62 (2.8%)
  • Other work170 (7.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,266 (56.5%)

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 Gitilata

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 15 km², and 46% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school1 of 8
  • Secondary school1 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes5 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop6 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).

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 Tiring block

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