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Socio Economic PROFILE : GAJAPATI Socio economic PROFILE : GAJAPATI Introduction : Gajapati district has been named after Maharaja Sri Krushna Chandra Gajapati Narayan Dev, the Ex-Raja Saheb of Paralakhemundi estate ( the 1st Prime Minister of Odisha state ), who is remembered for his contribution in formation of a separate Odisha Province and inclusion of Paralakhemundi estate in Odisha. Gajapati district came into being with effect from 2nd October 1992. Prior to this it was a part ( Sub-division ) of Ganjam district. Location : Gajapati district is one of the Southern located districts in Odisha. It lies between 83o 48’ to 84o 27’ E longitude and between 18o 46’ N to 19o 39’ N latitude. It is bounded by the Kandhamal district in North, Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh in South, Ganjam district in the East, and Rayagada district in the West. Climate : The climate condition of the district is generally hot and high humidity during April to May and cold during December to January. The monsoon generally breaks during the month of June. Actual average annual rainfall of the district was 1293.2 m.m. during 2011, which is lower than the normal rainfall 1403.3 m.m. Area and Population : The district has an area of 4325 sq. kms. and 5.78 lakhs of population as per 2011 census. The district accounts for 2.78 percent of the states territory and shares 1.38 percent of the States population. The density population of the district is 134 sq. kms. As against 270 person per sq. km. of the state. It has 1619 villages ( including 107 un-inhabited villages ) covering 7 blocks, 7 Tahasils and 1 Subdivisions. As per 2011 census the schedule caste population is 39175 (6.80%) and schedule tribe population 31374 (54.3%). The literacy percentage of the district covers 53.5 against 72.90 of the State. Agriculture : During the year 2010-11 the net area sown was 56 thousand hectares against 5421 thousand hectares of the state. The production of paddy was 1136386 quintals, 143766 quintals maize, 13458 quintals ragi, 1530 quintals mung, 3468 quintals biri, 1123 quintals kulthi and 1842 quintals til 3332 quintals groundnuts, 38 quintals mustard and 97052 quintals sugarcane. During 2010-11 the total fertilizers used in Gajapati district is 1 above 5.20 thousand MT with a breakage of 3.08 MT thousand nitrogenous, 1.64 thousand MT phosphatic and 0.35 thousand MT pottasic and the consumption of fertilizer per hectare is 31 Kg. Irrigation : During the year 2010-11 It is reported by District Agriculture Officer, Gajapati that the Irrigation potential created during kharif and Rabi are 24482 hectares and 9415 hectares respectively through Minor Irrigation Projects namely Ram Sagar, Sita Sagar, Krishna Sagar in the district.. Education : There were 929 nos. of primary schools 417 nos. of middle schools and 148 of Secondary schools and 14 nos. of General Collages in the district during 2010-11. Besides, there is one no. of engineering collage in the district during the year 2010-11 to impart technical education. Health : The medical facilities are provided by different agencies like Govt. Private individuals and voluntary organization in the district. There were 30 nos. of the Allopathic medical institutions and 136 nos. of Sub-centre with 273 beds facilities, 6 nos. of Homoeopathic dispensaries and 6 nos. of Ayurvedic dispensaries in the district during the year 2010-11. Veterinary Services : During the year 2010-11, 12 nos. of Hospitals and dispensaries, 47 nos. of livestock Aid centres and 47 nos. of Artificial Insemination centres were functioning in Gajapati district of provide veterinary services to the people. Industry and Mining : During the year 2010-11, 34 nos. of small scale industries have established with total capital investment of about Rs. 671.00 lakhs with 169 nos. of employment generated in Gajapati District. Besides various kinds of handicraft works like horn work and cane work have been developed by the skilled workers and artisans of the district. Power : As on 31st March 2011, consumption of electricity covers 44.839 million units and villages so far electrified is 1222 which constitutes 80.8% of total villages in Gajapati district. 2 Tourist : There are four nos.. of tourist spots in Gajapati district namely paralakhemnid, Mahendra giri , Gandahati waterfall and Harabhangi projects as identified by department of Tourism, Government of Odisha. During 2011, 24133 nos. of domestic tourist were visited to the tourist centres of Gajapati districts. Transport and Communication : During 2010-11, 249 Kms. Of state highways, 68 Kms. Major district roads, 53 kms. of other district roads. 472 Kms. of rural roads, 5103 kms. Of Gram Panchayat Road and 105 Kms of forest roads are operating in the district. Besides, 54 kms. of Railway lines is under conversation to broad gauge from narrow gauge. Banking : As on March, 2011, there were 34 nos. of schedule commercial banks having 671 crores rupees deposit and 169 crores rupees credit in the district. 3 I-SOCIO ECONOMIC FEATURES Administrative Setup, Gajapati Sl. No. Item Unit Magnitude 1 2 3 4 1 Location (a) Longitude Degree 83o 48' to 84o 27' East (b) Latitude Degree 18o 46' to 19o 39' North 2 Geographical area Sq.Kms. 4325 3 Subdivisions No 1 4 Tahasils No 7 5 C.D Blocks No 7 6 Towns ( Including Census towns ) No 2 7 Municipalities No 1 8 N . A . Cs. No 1 9 Police Stations. No 11 10 Grampanchayats No 129 11 Villages No 1619 (a) Inhabited No 1512 (b) Uninhabited No 107 12 Parliamentry Constitutions No 4 13 Assembly Constituencies No. 2 4 I - POSITION OF THE DISTRICT IN THE STATE 1.01 Geographical Area Geographical Distribution Sl. District Area of land Rank No. ( Sq. Km.) areas (%) 1 2 3 4 5 1 Angul 6375 4.09 11 2 Balasore 3806 2.44 20 3 Bargarh 5837 3.75 12 4 Bhadrak 2505 1.61 27 5 Bolangir 6575 4.22 10 6 Boudh 3098 1.99 22 7 Cuttack 3932 2.52 17 8 Deogarh 2940 1.89 23 9 Dhenkanal 4452 2.86 15 10 Gajapati 4325 2.78 16 11 Ganjam 8206 5.27 5 12 Jagatsinghpur 1668 1.07 30 13 Jajpur 2899 1.86 24 14 Jharsuguda 2081 1.34 29 15 Kalahandi 7920 5.09 7 16 Kandhamal 8021 5.15 6 17 Kendrapara 2644 1.70 26 18 Keonjhar 8303 5.33 4 19 Khurda 2813 1.81 25 20 Koraput 8807 5.66 3 21 Malkangiri 5791 3.72 13 22 Mayurbhanj 10418 6.69 1 23 Nabarangpur 5291 2.47 19 24 Nayagarh 3890 3.40 14 25 Nuapara 3852 2.50 18 26 Puri 3479 2.23 21 27 Rayagada 7073 4.54 8 28 Sambalpur 6657 4.28 9 29 Sonepur 2337 1.50 28 30 Sundargarh 9712 6.24 2 ODISHA 155707 100.00 5 I . POSITION OF THE DISTRICT IN THE STATE 1.02 District-wise Population with Rural & Urban and their proportion of Odisha as per 2011 Census All Population Sl. No. Name of the District Rank Male Female Total 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Angul 655718 618103 1273821 16 2 Balasore 1185787 1134742 2320529 4 3 Bargarh 749161 732094 1481255 13 4 Bhadrak 760260 746077 1506337 12 5 Bolangir 830097 818900 1648997 10 6 Boudh 221625 219537 441162 29 7 Cuttack 1352760 1271710 2624470 2 8 Deogarh 158230 154290 312520 30 9 Dhenkanal 612593 580218 1192811 18 10 Gajapati 282882 294935 577817 28 11 Ganjam 1779218 1749813 3529031 1 12 Jagatsinghpur 577865 559106 1136971 19 13 Jajpur 926034 901158 1827192 7 14 Jharsuguda 296690 282815 579505 27 15 Kalahandi 787101 789768 1576869 11 16 Kandhamal 359945 373165 733110 23 17 Kendrapara 717814 722547 1440361 14 18 Keonjhar 906487 895246 1801733 8 19 Khurda 1167137 1084536 2251673 5 20 Koraput 678809 700838 1379647 15 21 Malkangiri 303624 309568 613192 24 22 Mayurbhanj 1256213 1263525 2519738 3 23 Nabarangpur 604812 616134 1220946 17 24 Nayagarh 502636 460153 962789 22 25 Nuapara 301962 308420 610382 25 26 Puri 865380 833350 1698730 9 27 Rayagada 471960 495951 967911 21 28 Sambalpur 526877 514222 1041099 20 29 Sonepur 311312 298871 610183 26 30 Sundargarh 1061147 1032290 2093437 6 ODISHA 21212136 20762082 41974218 Contd.. 6 I . POSITION OF THE DISTRICT IN THE STATE 1.02 District-wise Population with Rural & Urban and their proportion of Odisha as per 2011 Census Sl. Name of the Proportion of rural and urban Rural Urban No. District Rural Urban 1 2 7 8 9 10 1 Angul 1067275 206546 83.8 16.2 2 Balasore 2067236 253293 89.1 10.9 3 Bargarh 1331145 150110 9.0 10.1 4 Bhadrak 1320499 185838 87.7 12.3 5 Bolangir 1451616 197381 88.0 12.0 6 Boudh 420738 20424 95.4 4.6 7 Cuttack 1888423 736047 72.0 28.0 8 Deogarh 290130 22390 92.8 7.2 9 Dhenkanal 1075305 117506 90.1 9.9 10 Gajapati 507151 70666 87.8 12.2 11 Ganjam 2761030 768001 78.2 21.8 12 Jagatsinghpur 1020991 115980 89.8 10.2 13 Jajpur 1692095 135097 92.6 7.4 14 Jharsuguda 348340 231165 60.1 39.9 15 Kalahandi 1454882 121987 92.3 7.7 16 Kandhamal 660831 72279 90.1 9.9 17 Kendrapara 1356827 83534 94.2 5.8 18 Keonjhar 1548674 253059 86.0 14.0 19 Khurda 1167357 1084316 51.8 48.2 20 Koraput 1153478 226169 83.6 16.4 21 Malkangiri 563664 49528 91.9 8.1 22 Mayurbhanj 2326842 192896 92.3 7.7 23 Nabarangpur 1133321 87625 92.8 7.2 24 Nayagarh 883051 79738 91.7 8.3 25 Nuapara 576328 34054 94.4 5.6 26 Puri 1433800 264930 84.4 15.6 27 Rayagada 820945 146966 84.8 15.2 28 Sambalpur 733006 308093 70.4 29.6 29 Sonepur 560242 49941 91.8 8.2 30 Sundargarh 1355340 738097 64.7 35.3 ODISHA 34970562 7003656 83.3 16.7 Contd.
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