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Gram panchayat · Padampur block · Bargarh

Dahigaon gram panchayat

Dahigaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Padampur block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,470 people in 1,206 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
4,470
Literacy
66.9%
Area
19 km²
LGD code
116518

Villages of Dahigaon

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Dahingaon4671,66970.9%10%29%
Brahmandihi2641,00259.9%69%4%
Bubra (Bubuda)19873961.9%10%19%
Dlliguda (Darlipali)16160776.3%14%18%
Tetelkhunti11645362.7%19%29%

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 Dahigaon

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,470
2,210 male · 2,260 female
Households
1,206
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
66.9%
below Padampur block's villages (70.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,023
above Padampur block's villages (1,003)
Children aged 0–6
562
12.6% of residents
Workers
2,794
62.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,110 (24.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
910 (20.4%)

What the 2,794 workers did

  • Cultivators590 (21.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers263 (9.4%)
  • Household industry490 (17.5%)
  • Other work157 (5.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,294 (46.3%)

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 Dahigaon

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 5 villages cover 19 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school5 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school1 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 homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

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

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Pulses (8), Paddy (5), Mug (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 Padampur block

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