Gram panchayat · Naktideul block · Sambalpur
Ghosaramal gram panchayat
Ghosaramal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Naktideul block of Sambalpur district, Odisha, covering 16 villages, home to 4,814 people in 1,081 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairakhol assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 16
- Population (2011)
- 4,814
- Literacy
- 73.4%
- Area
- 58.1 km²
- LGD code
- 121386
Villages of Ghosaramal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghosaramal | 224 | 873 | 81.2% | 13% | 3% |
| Landimal | 162 | 696 | 69.7% | 23% | 31% |
| Badmalrusi | 77 | 549 | 87.4% | 0% | 82% |
| Rael | 114 | 529 | 61.7% | 6% | 25% |
| Pathuria | 119 | 479 | 77.0% | 5% | 5% |
| Brahmani | 67 | 308 | 64.3% | 2% | 16% |
| Dhatukimal | 58 | 272 | 70.9% | 0% | 62% |
| Khetrapur | 56 | 266 | 71.9% | 0% | 73% |
| Sankhpur | 58 | 198 | 55.7% | 2% | 91% |
| Kamalanali | 46 | 181 | 64.8% | 2% | 23% |
| Pandrisila | 35 | 163 | 75.0% | 0% | 98% |
| Haripur | 17 | 100 | 73.5% | 0% | 96% |
| Badbil | 21 | 87 | 75.0% | 0% | 29% |
| Bahaljharan | 17 | 71 | 96.4% | 0% | 97% |
| Buramal | 5 | 27 | 68.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Lampafuli Nutan | 5 | 15 | 25.0% | 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 Ghosaramal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,814
- 2,391 male · 2,423 female
- Households
- 1,081
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 73.4%
- about the same as Naktideul block's villages (73.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,013
- above Naktideul block's villages (995)
- Children aged 0–6
- 634
- 13.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,460
- 51.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 344 (7.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,871 (38.9%)
What the 2,460 workers did
- Cultivators542 (22.0%)
- Agricultural labourers297 (12.1%)
- Household industry102 (4.1%)
- Other work136 (5.5%)
- Marginal workers1,383 (56.2%)
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 Ghosaramal
How many of the 16 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 16 villages cover 58 km², 30% of it sown with crops and 54% forest.
Education
- Primary school10 of 16
- Middle school4 of 16
- Secondary school1 of 16
- Senior secondary school0 of 16
- Degree college0 of 16
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 16
- Health sub-centre1 of 16
- Anganwadi centre9 of 16
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 16
- Hand pump16 of 16
- Electricity for homes15 of 16
Roads & transport
- All-weather road14 of 16
- Public bus0 of 16
- Mobile phone coverage14 of 16
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 16
- Commercial bank0 of 16
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 16
- Weekly haat0 of 16
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (16), Pulses (10), Harad (10).
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 Naktideul block
- Ballam
- Batagaon
- Daincha
- Girischandrapur
- Gogua
- Jamjori
- Kisinda
- Naktideul
- Panimura
- Sahebi
- Salebhata
- Sarapali
- Similipal
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