Gram panchayat · Lephripara block · Sundargarh
Giringkela gram panchayat
Giringkela is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lephripara block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 8,598 people in 2,053 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Talsara assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 8,598
- Literacy
- 70.9%
- Area
- 30.5 km²
- LGD code
- 121696
Villages of Giringkela
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giringkela | 774 | 3,223 | 76.7% | 13% | 51% |
| Telendihi | 212 | 1,211 | 79.3% | 4% | 89% |
| Bairagibahal | 180 | 713 | 64.7% | 15% | 69% |
| Karadega | 203 | 713 | 76.5% | 8% | 59% |
| Saletikra | 150 | 674 | 53.0% | 5% | 77% |
| Satjoria | 156 | 666 | 51.2% | 0% | 74% |
| Badhunjharia | 129 | 457 | 81.5% | 1% | 95% |
| Bindujharia | 95 | 377 | 59.1% | 3% | 85% |
| Chakradharpur | 89 | 309 | 75.9% | 8% | 24% |
| Ladkijharan | 52 | 206 | 40.9% | 36% | 60% |
| Singarguda | 13 | 49 | 78.0% | 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 Giringkela
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,598
- 4,218 male · 4,380 female
- Households
- 2,053
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.9%
- above Lephripara block's villages (68.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,038
- above Lephripara block's villages (997)
- Children aged 0–6
- 985
- 11.5% of residents
- Workers
- 4,335
- 50.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 783 (9.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,630 (65.5%)
What the 4,335 workers did
- Cultivators658 (15.2%)
- Agricultural labourers1,208 (27.9%)
- Household industry23 (0.5%)
- Other work439 (10.1%)
- Marginal workers2,007 (46.3%)
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 Giringkela
How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 30 km², 50% of it sown with crops and 25% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 11
- Middle school7 of 11
- Secondary school2 of 11
- Senior secondary school0 of 11
- Degree college0 of 11
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 11
- Health sub-centre1 of 11
- Anganwadi centre10 of 11
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 11
- Hand pump11 of 11
- Electricity for homes9 of 11
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 11
- Public bus6 of 11
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 11
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 11
- Commercial bank0 of 11
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 11
- Weekly haat0 of 11
- Primary schools
- 12
- Middle schools
- 9
- Secondary schools
- 5
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Wheat (3), Ground Nuts (3), Ground Nut (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 Lephripara block
- Alapaka
- Badbanga
- Chhatenpali
- Darlipali
- Dumabahal
- Gundiadihi
- Hurmei
- Jhurimal
- Kulabira
- Lephiripara
- Masabira
- Raibaga
- Raidihi
- Rajbahal
- Sarafgarh
- Sargipali
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