Gram panchayat · Bonth block · Bhadrak

Adio gram panchayat

Adio is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bonth block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 16 villages, home to 7,076 people in 1,587 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhandaripokhari assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 16
Population (2011): 7,076
Literacy: 86.1%
Area: 14.2 km²
LGD code: 116663

Villages of Adio

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Adia	326	1,455	87.3%	50%	0%
Kuanrda	247	1,158	87.8%	25%	6%
Jirina	229	1,118	85.0%	31%	11%
Pandado	172	710	89.9%	55%	9%
Padi	147	648	83.2%	30%	1%
Oldanga	93	404	86.8%	18%	6%
Adalpanka	95	376	87.3%	52%	0%
Kalapahad	57	270	85.7%	21%	0%
Bodhigadia	64	260	84.0%	63%	0%
Nimagadia	57	235	73.0%	61%	0%
Giridharinagar	40	188	90.7%	31%	0%
Bahadalpur	20	97	79.3%	29%	0%
Anadhua	28	94	88.4%	0%	0%
Nalitagadia	12	63	76.9%	22%	0%
Badabargadia	0	0	–	–	–
Barungadia	0	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 Adio

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 7,076; 3,582 male · 3,494 female
Households: 1,587; about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 86.1%; above Bonth block's villages (84.9%)
Females per 1,000 males: 975; about the same as Bonth block's villages (977)
Children aged 0–6: 844; 11.9% of residents
Workers: 2,154; 30.4% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 2,685 (37.9%)
Scheduled Tribes: 295 (4.2%)

What the 2,154 workers did

Cultivators289 (13.4%)
Agricultural labourers202 (9.4%)
Household industry55 (2.6%)
Other work274 (12.7%)
Marginal workers1,334 (61.9%)

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 Adio

How many of the 14 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 16 villages cover 14 km², 90% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

Primary school11 of 14
Middle school9 of 14
Secondary school5 of 14
Senior secondary school1 of 14
Degree college0 of 14

Health

Primary health centre0 of 14
Health sub-centre1 of 14
Anganwadi centre9 of 14

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 14
Hand pump14 of 14
Electricity for homes14 of 14

Roads & transport

All-weather road13 of 14
Public bus0 of 14
Mobile phone coverage14 of 14

Services

Post office or sub post office4 of 14
Commercial bank0 of 14
Ration (PDS) shop1 of 14
Weekly haat1 of 14

Primary schools: 14
Middle schools: 11
Secondary schools: 8
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (14).

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 Bonth block

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