Gram panchayat · Delanga block · Puri
Ghanipur gram panchayat
Ghanipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Delanga block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,511 people in 1,220 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pipili assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,511
- Literacy
- 84.3%
- Area
- 6.6 km²
- LGD code
- 275140
Villages of Ghanipur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghanipur | 446 | 1,897 | 87.7% | 9% | 0% |
| Beguniapada | 268 | 1,176 | 84.1% | 39% | 0% |
| Jorakani | 208 | 1,024 | 84.4% | 27% | 0% |
| Bitipur | 116 | 464 | 82.9% | 18% | 0% |
| Gopapatna | 87 | 434 | 71.2% | 9% | 0% |
| Daluanuapada | 58 | 335 | 81.7% | 57% | 0% |
| Tigiria | 37 | 181 | 87.9% | 22% | 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 Ghanipur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,511
- 2,808 male · 2,703 female
- Households
- 1,220
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.3%
- below Delanga block's villages (86.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 963
- below Delanga block's villages (980)
- Children aged 0–6
- 611
- 11.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,694
- 30.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,262 (22.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,694 workers did
- Cultivators304 (17.9%)
- Agricultural labourers321 (18.9%)
- Household industry66 (3.9%)
- Other work605 (35.7%)
- Marginal workers398 (23.5%)
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 Ghanipur
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 7 km², 82% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Delanga block
- Abhayamukhi
- Arisal
- Beraboi
- Celangkothabada
- Chainipur
- Dhankera
- Godiputmatiapada
- Grah Motari
- Gualipada
- Harirajpur
- Jenapur
- Kalyanpur
- Khelaur
- Muninda
- Rench
- Rengal
- Sauria
- Singhberhampur
- Sripurosttampur
- Sujanpur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ghanipur? Share it with us.