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Ganganarayanpur gram panchayat

Ganganarayanpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sadar block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 3,348 people in 743 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
3,348
Literacy
82.3%
Area
4.2 km²
LGD code
275344

Villages of Ganganarayanpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Ganganarayanpur6022,70881.3%19%0%
Apila14164086.9%29%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 Ganganarayanpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,348
1,671 male · 1,677 female
Households
743
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.3%
about the same as Sadar block's villages (82.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,004
above Sadar block's villages (964)
Children aged 0–6
343
10.2% of residents
Workers
1,217
36.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
699 (20.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
5 (0.1%)

What the 1,217 workers did

  • Cultivators135 (11.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers334 (27.4%)
  • Household industry31 (2.5%)
  • Other work498 (40.9%)
  • Marginal workers219 (18.0%)

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 Ganganarayanpur

How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 4 km², 87% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school1 of 2
  • Secondary school1 of 2
  • Senior secondary school0 of 2
  • Degree college0 of 2

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 2
  • Health sub-centre1 of 2
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 2

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 2
  • Hand pump2 of 2
  • Electricity for homes2 of 2

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 2
  • Public bus0 of 2
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 2

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 2
  • Commercial bank0 of 2
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
  • Weekly haat0 of 2
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2).

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 Sadar block

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