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Gram panchayat · Bangomunda block · Balangir

Themra gram panchayat

Themra is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bangomunda block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,647 people in 1,422 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantabanji assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
5,647
Literacy
48.6%
Area
18.8 km²
LGD code
115821

Villages of Themra

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Themara3471,41543.5%17%15%
Jamtara2921,23739.4%10%9%
Barkani2841,03454.2%9%9%
Malkasada16671056.5%38%5%
Phulbandha14353446.2%22%11%
Utkela10136448.6%13%33%
Golabandh8935372.0%39%18%

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 Themra

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,647
2,851 male · 2,796 female
Households
1,422
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
48.6%
below Bangomunda block's villages (54.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
981
about the same as Bangomunda block's villages (978)
Children aged 0–6
834
14.8% of residents
Workers
3,095
54.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,033 (18.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
688 (12.2%)

What the 3,095 workers did

  • Cultivators1,082 (35.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers412 (13.3%)
  • Household industry19 (0.6%)
  • Other work170 (5.5%)
  • Marginal workers1,412 (45.6%)

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 Themra

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 19 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school1 of 7
  • Secondary school0 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre0 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes0 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

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 Bangomunda block

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