Gram panchayat · Athmallik block · Angul
Pedipathara gram panchayat
Pedipathara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Athmallik block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,071 people in 871 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Athmallik assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 4,071
- Literacy
- 74.9%
- Area
- 17 km²
- LGD code
- 115599
Villages of Pedipathara
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barham | 273 | 1,372 | 74.8% | 8% | 59% |
| Jhilimunda | 182 | 798 | 74.4% | 7% | 15% |
| Pedipathar | 143 | 692 | 75.3% | 33% | 11% |
| Badadadar | 98 | 424 | 71.8% | 2% | 81% |
| Jharabainda | 68 | 319 | 75.8% | 2% | 33% |
| Achutapur | 54 | 244 | 75.4% | 0% | 0% |
| Patapathar | 34 | 131 | 90.4% | 0% | 22% |
| Dangadarh | 19 | 91 | 64.4% | 0% | 82% |
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 Pedipathara
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,071
- 2,022 male · 2,049 female
- Households
- 871
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 74.9%
- about the same as Athmallik block's villages (75.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,013
- above Athmallik block's villages (1,001)
- Children aged 0–6
- 596
- 14.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,139
- 52.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 400 (9.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,563 (38.4%)
What the 2,139 workers did
- Cultivators35 (1.6%)
- Agricultural labourers40 (1.9%)
- Household industry18 (0.8%)
- Other work122 (5.7%)
- Marginal workers1,924 (89.9%)
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 Pedipathara
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 17 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school3 of 8
- Secondary school2 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 8
- Public bus6 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (8), Paddy (7), Biri (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 Athmallik block
- Aida
- Ambasaramunda
- Basudevpur
- Jamudoli
- Kampala
- Katapada
- Khandapada
- Kiakata
- Krutibashpur
- Kudagaon
- Kurumtap
- Luhasingha
- Lunahandi
- Madhapur
- Maimura
- Nagoan
- Paikasahi
- Purunmantri
- Sanahula
- Sapaghara
- Tapadhol
- Thakuragarh
- Tusar
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