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Gram panchayat · Remuna block · Balasore

Tundra gram panchayat

Tundra is a gram panchayat (village council) in Remuna block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,826 people in 1,224 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Remuna assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
4,826
Literacy
67.7%
Area
9.2 km²
LGD code
116293

Villages of Tundra

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tundara8833,36362.7%38%4%
Khadu15968482.2%7%2%
Kantarda8035884.3%0%9%
Deulabad7531460.9%3%26%
Dihuria2710791.8%12%0%
Demuria00–––

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 Tundra

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,826
2,463 male · 2,363 female
Households
1,224
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
67.7%
below Remuna block's villages (77.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
959
about the same as Remuna block's villages (953)
Children aged 0–6
614
12.7% of residents
Workers
1,564
32.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,338 (27.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
254 (5.3%)

What the 1,564 workers did

  • Cultivators529 (33.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers596 (38.1%)
  • Household industry4 (0.3%)
  • Other work229 (14.6%)
  • Marginal workers206 (13.2%)

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 Tundra

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 9 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre0 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes2 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
3
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).

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 Remuna block

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