Gram panchayat · Gunupur block · Rayagada
Ghanantri gram panchayat
Ghanantri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gunupur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,425 people in 784 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gunupur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,425
- Literacy
- 57.0%
- Area
- 25.1 km²
- LGD code
- 121148
Villages of Ghanantri
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghanantri | 367 | 1,526 | 54.8% | 2% | 84% |
| Mering | 243 | 1,079 | 52.5% | 11% | 82% |
| Ambabadi | 93 | 444 | 68.5% | 1% | 90% |
| Taramal | 81 | 376 | 65.7% | 0% | 19% |
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 Ghanantri
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,425
- 1,714 male · 1,711 female
- Households
- 784
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 57.0%
- above Gunupur block's villages (46.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 998
- below Gunupur block's villages (1,043)
- Children aged 0–6
- 529
- 15.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,887
- 55.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 160 (4.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,642 (77.1%)
What the 1,887 workers did
- Cultivators294 (15.6%)
- Agricultural labourers568 (30.1%)
- Household industry47 (2.5%)
- Other work134 (7.1%)
- Marginal workers844 (44.7%)
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 Ghanantri
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 25 km², 19% of it sown with crops and 20% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school1 of 4
- Secondary school0 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 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 road0 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Gunupur block
- Abada
- Bagasala
- Bhimpur
- Chalakamba
- Chinasari
- Dombosora
- Gadiakholla
- Gothalapadar
- Jagannathpur
- Jaltar
- Kulusingh
- Morama
- Puttasing
- Regeda
- Sagada
- Sirijholli
- Titimiri
- Tolana
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