Gram panchayat · Odagaon block · Nayagarh
Gotisahi gram panchayat
Gotisahi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Odagaon block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 5,411 people in 1,278 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Ranpur assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 5,411
- Literacy
- 81.5%
- Area
- 16.7 km²
- LGD code
- 120709
Villages of Gotisahi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalyanpur | 282 | 1,258 | 84.2% | 15% | 0% |
| Gotisahi | 311 | 1,225 | 82.8% | 6% | 0% |
| Gambharidihi | 218 | 880 | 86.3% | 3% | 0% |
| Puanian | 163 | 720 | 69.5% | 6% | 0% |
| Kantabania | 110 | 494 | 93.2% | 11% | 0% |
| Kusapanderi | 100 | 417 | 71.9% | 9% | 16% |
| Jamujhola | 72 | 324 | 79.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Padiabhanga | 13 | 63 | 67.9% | 40% | 35% |
| Jiripada | 9 | 30 | 41.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Dharimundia | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Dadhimundia | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Gotisahi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,411
- 2,821 male · 2,590 female
- Households
- 1,278
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.5%
- above Odagaon block's villages (78.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 918
- above Odagaon block's villages (904)
- Children aged 0–6
- 614
- 11.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,825
- 33.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 446 (8.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 118 (2.2%)
What the 1,825 workers did
- Cultivators341 (18.7%)
- Agricultural labourers586 (32.1%)
- Household industry40 (2.2%)
- Other work570 (31.2%)
- Marginal workers288 (15.8%)
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 Gotisahi
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 17 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 9
- Middle school4 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre8 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 9
- Public bus3 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Black Gram (9).
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 Odagaon block
- Angisingi
- Arada
- Badagodada
- Banthapur
- Barasahi
- Bhadikila
- Bhaliadihi
- Dimisira
- Giridipalli
- Godipada
- Godipalli
- Golagaon
- Goudaput
- Haridabandha
- Hariharpur
- Kajalaipalli
- Komanda
- Korapitha
- Kurala
- Magarabandha
- Nandighora
- P.manapur
- Panchumu
- Panderipada
- Pantikhari
- Rabera
- Rabigadia
- Ranganipatna
- Rohibanka
- Sakeri
- Saradhapur
- Sarankul
- Sikharpur
- Solapata
- Sunamuhin
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