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Gram panchayat · Hemgir block · Sundargarh

Garjanjore gram panchayat

Garjanjore is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hemgir block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,145 people in 1,495 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sundargarh assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
6,145
Literacy
75.1%
Area
21.3 km²
LGD code
121595

Villages of Garjanjore

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kuanarkela4161,75566.7%12%40%
Garjanjor3491,36569.5%12%44%
Bilaimunda2761,12174.7%7%61%
Luabahal22290592.5%10%16%
Chakra16068980.2%8%46%
Deladhipa7231085.8%27%5%

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 Garjanjore

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,145
3,142 male · 3,003 female
Households
1,495
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
75.1%
about the same as Hemgir block's villages (74.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
956
below Hemgir block's villages (982)
Children aged 0–6
675
11.0% of residents
Workers
3,431
55.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
679 (11.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,460 (40.0%)

What the 3,431 workers did

  • Cultivators765 (22.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers669 (19.5%)
  • Household industry44 (1.3%)
  • Other work513 (15.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,440 (42.0%)

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 Garjanjore

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 21 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school4 of 6
  • Secondary school2 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus5 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
  • Weekly haat1 of 6
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (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 Hemgir block

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