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Gram panchayat · Ramanaguda block · Rayagada

Gulunthi gram panchayat

Gulunthi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ramanaguda block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 2,917 people in 724 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gunupur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
12
Population (2011)
2,917
Literacy
44.9%
Area
52.2 km²
LGD code
121241

Villages of Gulunthi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Guluti11762763.4%20%40%
Sorishapadar9736431.6%0%82%
Dangubadi6429459.5%3%86%
Dharakhunti7528320.7%0%97%
Bodamulunga4925165.1%0%94%
Tambakana6621936.5%0%99%
Dhepaguda6120844.6%0%95%
Mohipanga5417948.1%0%91%
Saurada5216932.6%0%95%
Sikhajhola341306.1%0%100%
Kamupadar3010945.8%0%91%
Sanamulunga258410.8%0%100%

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 Gulunthi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,917
1,394 male · 1,523 female
Households
724
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
44.9%
below Ramanaguda block's villages (53.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,093
above Ramanaguda block's villages (1,047)
Children aged 0–6
458
15.7% of residents
Workers
1,510
51.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
135 (4.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,364 (81.0%)

What the 1,510 workers did

  • Cultivators80 (5.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers32 (2.1%)
  • Household industry0 (0.0%)
  • Other work306 (20.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,092 (72.3%)

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 Gulunthi

How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 52 km², 28% of it sown with crops and 32% forest.

Education

  • Primary school12 of 12
  • Middle school1 of 12
  • Secondary school0 of 12
  • Senior secondary school0 of 12
  • Degree college0 of 12

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 12
  • Health sub-centre1 of 12
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 12

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 12
  • Hand pump12 of 12
  • Electricity for homes4 of 12

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 12
  • Public bus4 of 12
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 12

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 12
  • Commercial bank0 of 12
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 12
  • Weekly haat0 of 12
Primary schools
12
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Ragi (3), Mandia (1), Maize (1), Pulses (1), Cotton (1), Kandula (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 Ramanaguda block

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