Gram panchayat · Naktideul block · Sambalpur
Girischandrapur gram panchayat
Girischandrapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Naktideul block of Sambalpur district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 3,780 people in 789 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairakhol assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 15
- Population (2011)
- 3,780
- Literacy
- 71.2%
- Area
- 36.7 km²
- LGD code
- 121387
Villages of Girischandrapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girishchandrapur | 151 | 1,014 | 73.7% | 5% | 92% |
| Kanchanpur | 156 | 722 | 67.8% | 22% | 48% |
| Goudpali | 121 | 493 | 66.8% | 29% | 23% |
| Panigrahipali | 105 | 459 | 68.7% | 5% | 65% |
| Burbuda | 98 | 410 | 80.6% | 26% | 7% |
| Pitasiali | 33 | 136 | 82.8% | 0% | 14% |
| Bhuluki | 28 | 132 | 68.2% | 42% | 54% |
| Brahamanipali | 28 | 128 | 57.5% | 7% | 93% |
| Gelabeda | 30 | 127 | 93.0% | 0% | 40% |
| Newkanchanpur | 19 | 67 | 60.3% | 0% | 70% |
| Gailmundi | 14 | 65 | 49.1% | 0% | 75% |
| Newbhulkiuninhabited | 6 | 27 | 37.5% | 0% | 100% |
| Khalasunibeatuninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Newgirishchandrapuruninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Pidinguninhabited | 0 | 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 Girischandrapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,780
- 1,941 male · 1,839 female
- Households
- 789
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 71.2%
- below Naktideul block's villages (73.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 947
- below Naktideul block's villages (995)
- Children aged 0–6
- 456
- 12.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,829
- 48.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 550 (14.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,102 (55.6%)
What the 1,829 workers did
- Cultivators336 (18.4%)
- Agricultural labourers175 (9.6%)
- Household industry118 (6.5%)
- Other work359 (19.6%)
- Marginal workers841 (46.0%)
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 Girischandrapur
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 15 villages cover 37 km², 32% of it sown with crops and 45% forest.
Education
- Primary school11 of 12
- Middle school6 of 12
- Secondary school2 of 12
- Senior secondary school0 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre1 of 12
- Anganwadi centre7 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump12 of 12
- Electricity for homes11 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 12
- Public bus0 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 12
- Weekly haat1 of 12
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12), Pulses (6), Harad (5), Til (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 Naktideul block
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