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Gram panchayat · Gudvella block · Balangir

Tentelkhunti gram panchayat

Tentelkhunti is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gudvella block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,385 people in 1,346 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
5,385
Literacy
67.3%
Area
19.8 km²
LGD code
115877

Villages of Tentelkhunti

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tentulkhunti2911,19275.6%38%39%
Pendimunda23795747.0%3%16%
Jambhel18973980.6%27%38%
Dahimal16268565.7%22%33%
Kendupadar14957457.9%12%38%
Sirjapali13848967.5%13%9%
Bhoigura11547268.4%13%0%
Dungripali6527782.0%14%0%

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 Tentelkhunti

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,385
2,731 male · 2,654 female
Households
1,346
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
67.3%
above Gudvella block's villages (64.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
972
below Gudvella block's villages (995)
Children aged 0–6
755
14.0% of residents
Workers
2,318
43.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,068 (19.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,386 (25.7%)

What the 2,318 workers did

  • Cultivators592 (25.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers151 (6.5%)
  • Household industry22 (0.9%)
  • Other work196 (8.5%)
  • Marginal workers1,357 (58.5%)

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 Tentelkhunti

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 20 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school4 of 8
  • Secondary school1 of 8
  • Senior secondary school1 of 8
  • Degree college1 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 road8 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (7).

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 Gudvella block

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