Information About Gadchiroli District Panchayat | Zilla Parishad | ZP

Gadchiroli District Panchayat

A District Panchayat, also known as Zila Parishad, is the highest level of local self-government in rural areas of India. It operates at the district level and plays a key role in rural development, planning, and administration.

The district Gadchiroli is located in the Maharashtra state. It is home to a total of 51 wards. This means the district is represented by 51 members in the Zilla Parishad, also known as Zilla Parishad Sadasya.

State

Maharashtra

District

Gadchiroli

Local Body Code

433

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Gadchiroli District:

Population Type Total
Total
1,756,268
Male: 909,917 | Female: 846,351
Rural
1,259,352
Male: 649,475 | Female: 609,877
Urban
496,916
Male: 260,442 | Female: 236,474

General Information

Number of Households: 343,213

Population Distribution

Total: 1,756,268 (Male: 909,917, Female: 846,351)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 1,093,626 (Male: 643,221, Female: 450,405)

Illiterate Population

Total: 662,642 (Male: 266,696, Female: 395,946)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 723,500 (Male: 504,038, Female: 219,462)

Main Workers

Total: 586,364 (Male: 470,081, Female: 116,283)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 166,352 (Male: 139,524, Female: 26,828)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 180,888 (Male: 124,958, Female: 55,930)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 18,883 (Male: 3,216, Female: 15,667)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 89,973 (Male: 18,540, Female: 71,433)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Gadchiroli District:

Population Type Total
Total
1,756,268
Male: 909,917 | Female: 846,351
Rural
1,259,352
Male: 649,475 | Female: 609,877
Urban
496,916
Male: 260,442 | Female: 236,474

General Information

Number of Households: 343,213

Population Distribution

Total: 1,756,268 (Male: 909,917, Female: 846,351)

Literacy Statistics

Literate Population

Total: 1,093,626 (Male: 643,221, Female: 450,405)

Illiterate Population

Total: 662,642 (Male: 266,696, Female: 395,946)

Employment Classification

Total Workers

Total: 723,500 (Male: 504,038, Female: 219,462)

Main Workers

Total: 586,364 (Male: 470,081, Female: 116,283)

Detailed Work Classification

Main Workers

  • Cultivators: 166,352 (Male: 139,524, Female: 26,828)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 180,888 (Male: 124,958, Female: 55,930)

Marginal Workers

  • Cultivators: 18,883 (Male: 3,216, Female: 15,667)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 89,973 (Male: 18,540, Female: 71,433)

District Panchayat Ward Information

1. What Are Wards?

A ward is a small area in a district where people live. The district is divided into wards so that each area gets fair attention and representation.

2. How Are Wards Made?

  • Wards are created based on population: Areas with more people might have more wards to ensure fairness.
  • A ward can include one or more nearby villages.

3. Who Can Represent a Ward?

Each ward elects a representative for the Zilla Parishad. Some wards are reserved for:

  • People from specific communities, like Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes.
  • Women, to make sure both men and women get equal chances.

4. How Do They Decide the Size of a Ward?

Wards are created carefully by considering:

  • Census data: Information about how many people live in the area.
  • Natural land boundaries and nearby villages.

5. Changes Over Time

Wards are reviewed and adjusted every few years, especially when new population data becomes available.

6. Why Do We Need Wards?

Wards make sure every part of the district gets attention and resources. They help the Zilla Parishad with projects like:

  • Building schools
  • Fixing roads
  • Providing clean water

List of wards of Gadchiroli District Panchayat

# Ward Name Ward Number Ward Code Related Village Data
1 Aarenda Nelgunda 20 616579 Loading...
2 Alapalli Velgur 5 616564 Loading...
3 Angara Yengalkheda 46 616616 Loading...
4 Arada Ankisa 3 616562 Loading...
5 Armori 11 616570 Loading...
6 Ashti Illur 30 616591 Loading...
7 Bhamragad Mannerajaram 21 616580 Loading...
8 Bhedala Murkhala 25 616584 Loading...
9 Chagaorangi 32 616593 Loading...
10 Chamorshi Farada 24 616583 Loading...
11 Devalmari Repanpalli 8 616567 Loading...
12 Dhanora Muska 33 616594 Loading...
13 Durgapur Vahegaon 29 616590 Loading...
14 Etapalli Gurupalli 19 616578 Loading...
15 Gatta Udera 18 616577 Loading...
16 Gevardha Gothangaon 43 616613 Loading...
17 Ghot Subhasgaram 28 616589 Loading...
18 Haladvahi Chapalvada 27 616586 Loading...
19 Halevara Geda 17 616576 Loading...
20 Jafrabad Vithalraopetha 2 616561 Loading...
21 Jaravandi Kasansur 16 616575 Loading...
22 Jepra Vihirgaon 49 616619 Loading...
23 Kadholi Savalkheda 45 616615 Loading...
24 Korchi Kotgul 38 616606 Loading...
25 Koregao Dongargao 37 616598 Loading...
26 Kotala Bihitekla 39 616607 Loading...
27 Kotgal Murkhada 47 616617 Loading...
28 Kunghada Rai Talodhi Ro 22 616581 Loading...
29 Kurkheda Vadegaon 42 616611 Loading...
30 Kurud Kokadi 35 616596 Loading...
31 Lakhampur Bori Ganpur Rai 26 616585 Loading...
32 Manapur Vairagad 13 616572 Loading...
33 Movshikhamb Murmadi 50 616620 Loading...
34 Mudza Yevli 48 616618 Loading...
35 Murumgao Pannemara 34 616595 Loading...
36 Nagepalli Mahagaov Buj 6 616565 Loading...
37 Palasgad Purada 44 616614 Loading...
38 Palasgaon Arsoda 12 616571 Loading...
39 Pendri Karvafa 31 616592 Loading...
40 Permili Kamlapur 9 616568 Loading...
41 Petha Jimalgatha 10 616569 Loading...
42 Porla Vasa 51 616621 Loading...
43 Sirshi Waldha 15 616574 Loading...
44 Sundarnagar Shantigram 40 616608 Loading...
45 Thanegoan Injevari 14 616573 Loading...
46 Vangepalli Aheri 7 616566 Loading...
47 Visapur Rai Vikrampur 23 616582 Loading...
48 Visora Sawangi 36 616597 Loading...
49 Vivekanandapur Kalinagar 41 616609 Loading...
50 Ward No. 1 1 95004 N/A
51 Zinganur Asaralli 4 616563 Loading...

Terms and Definitions

This refers to the name of a specific ward (a smaller administrative unit within a district). A ward is typically a village or a town that falls under the governance of the District Panchayat.

This is a numerical identifier assigned to each ward within the district. It helps in organizing and distinguishing different wards under the District Panchayat.

The Ward Code is a unique numeric code assigned to each ward, ensuring a distinct identity for administrative and data management purposes. This code helps in tracking wards systematically across various government systems.