Gram panchayat · Rengali block · Sambalpur
Ghichamura gram panchayat
Ghichamura is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rengali block of Sambalpur district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 6,276 people in 1,505 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rengali assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 6,276
- Literacy
- 70.3%
- Area
- 32.6 km²
- LGD code
- 121411
Villages of Ghichamura
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghichamura | 646 | 2,639 | 70.9% | 18% | 51% |
| Derba | 502 | 2,200 | 67.1% | 9% | 65% |
| Gumakarama | 357 | 1,437 | 73.8% | 21% | 36% |
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 Ghichamura
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,276
- 3,159 male · 3,117 female
- Households
- 1,505
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.3%
- below Rengali block's villages (74.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 987
- above Rengali block's villages (969)
- Children aged 0–6
- 715
- 11.4% of residents
- Workers
- 3,255
- 51.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 967 (15.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,302 (52.6%)
What the 3,255 workers did
- Cultivators541 (16.6%)
- Agricultural labourers189 (5.8%)
- Household industry506 (15.5%)
- Other work863 (26.5%)
- Marginal workers1,156 (35.5%)
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 Ghichamura
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 33 km², 7% of it sown with crops and 29% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school3 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Wheat (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 Rengali block
- Bamaloi
- Jangala
- Jhankarpali
- Katarbaga
- Khinda
- Kinaloi
- Laida
- Lapanga
- Nishanbhanga
- Rengali
- Rengloi
- Salad
- Tabadabahal
- Tampearkela
- Thelkoloi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ghichamura? Share it with us.