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Gram panchayat · Padampur block · Bargarh

Dangaghat gram panchayat

Dangaghat is a gram panchayat (village council) in Padampur block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,875 people in 976 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
3,875
Literacy
65.8%
Area
16 km²
LGD code
116520

Villages of Dangaghat

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Dangaghat3231,26870.0%3%8%
Pathari2821,04961.6%15%19%
Pudherkhar20083273.6%22%0%
Kumunibahali14663455.0%21%2%
Salebahali259261.9%27%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 Dangaghat

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,875
1,902 male · 1,973 female
Households
976
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
65.8%
below Padampur block's villages (70.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,037
above Padampur block's villages (1,003)
Children aged 0–6
435
11.2% of residents
Workers
3,014
77.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
535 (13.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
319 (8.2%)

What the 3,014 workers did

  • Cultivators458 (15.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers828 (27.5%)
  • Household industry71 (2.4%)
  • Other work357 (11.8%)
  • Marginal workers1,300 (43.1%)

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 Dangaghat

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 16 km², 82% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school5 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college1 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre0 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 5
  • Public bus2 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
  • Weekly haat1 of 5
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Pulses (10), Paddy (5). Handicrafts: Earthern Pots (2), Weaving Products (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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