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Gram panchayat · Kutra block · Sundargarh

Gyanpali gram panchayat

Gyanpali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kutra block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,774 people in 746 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rajgangpur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
3,774
Literacy
64.0%
Area
19.1 km²
LGD code
121645

Villages of Gyanpali

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gyanpali3331,76268.1%1%96%
Laxmiposh19399658.2%3%93%
Bheluadihi20092263.4%10%69%
Chhatantoli209454.1%0%96%

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 Gyanpali

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,774
1,882 male · 1,892 female
Households
746
about 5.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
64.0%
below Kutra block's villages (68.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,005
above Kutra block's villages (993)
Children aged 0–6
472
12.5% of residents
Workers
1,721
45.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
151 (4.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,339 (88.5%)

What the 1,721 workers did

  • Cultivators292 (17.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers28 (1.6%)
  • Household industry37 (2.1%)
  • Other work452 (26.3%)
  • Marginal workers912 (53.0%)

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 Gyanpali

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 19 km², 45% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school4 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).

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 Kutra block

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