Gram panchayat · Sinapali block · Nuapada
Gandabahali gram panchayat
Gandabahali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sinapali block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,668 people in 1,163 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,668
- Literacy
- 62.3%
- Area
- 11.9 km²
- LGD code
- 120857
Villages of Gandabahali
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gandabahali | 551 | 2,293 | 69.1% | 14% | 18% |
| Gambhariguda | 408 | 1,569 | 56.9% | 5% | 5% |
| Mundapala | 181 | 700 | 53.3% | 5% | 31% |
| Rampur | 23 | 106 | 52.3% | 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 Gandabahali
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,668
- 2,316 male · 2,352 female
- Households
- 1,163
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.3%
- above Sinapali block's villages (57.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,016
- about the same as Sinapali block's villages (1,009)
- Children aged 0–6
- 602
- 12.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,472
- 31.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 451 (9.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 695 (14.9%)
What the 1,472 workers did
- Cultivators267 (18.1%)
- Agricultural labourers216 (14.7%)
- Household industry30 (2.0%)
- Other work348 (23.6%)
- Marginal workers611 (41.5%)
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 Gandabahali
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 12 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school2 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Wheat (4), Groundnut (2), Grountnut (1), Ground Nut (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 Sinapali block
- Bargaon
- Bharuamunda
- Chatiaguda
- Ghantiguda
- Ghatmal
- Ghuchaguda
- Godal
- Gorla
- Hatibandha
- Jharbandh
- Kaintapadar
- Karanbahali
- Kendumunda
- Khairabhadi
- Kharsel
- Kusumjore
- Litiguda
- Makhapadar
- Nangalbod
- Niljee
- Nuamalpada
- Nuapada
- Ranimunda
- Sinapali
- Singjhar
- Timanpur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Gandabahali? Share it with us.