Gram panchayat · Bonth block · Bhadrak
Padhanpada gram panchayat
Padhanpada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bonth block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,907 people in 1,329 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhandaripokhari assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,907
- Literacy
- 84.3%
- Area
- 7.6 km²
- LGD code
- 116677
Villages of Padhanpada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandipur | 549 | 2,844 | 81.5% | 17% | 0% |
| Padhanpada | 387 | 2,055 | 90.8% | 40% | 7% |
| Maltira | 296 | 1,516 | 78.4% | 22% | 0% |
| Padakana | 97 | 492 | 91.7% | 66% | 0% |
| Balikana | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Khajurigadia | 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 Padhanpada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,907
- 3,558 male · 3,349 female
- Households
- 1,329
- about 5.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.3%
- about the same as Bonth block's villages (84.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 941
- below Bonth block's villages (977)
- Children aged 0–6
- 926
- 13.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,015
- 29.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,978 (28.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 155 (2.2%)
What the 2,015 workers did
- Cultivators547 (27.1%)
- Agricultural labourers380 (18.9%)
- Household industry26 (1.3%)
- Other work405 (20.1%)
- Marginal workers657 (32.6%)
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 Padhanpada
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 8 km², 98% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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
- Adio
- Anilo
- Badabarchikayan
- Badahat Trilochanpur
- Badamahisagotha
- Basantia
- Bonth
- Charigan
- Chhayalsingh
- Ganijang
- Gobindapur
- Gopinathpur
- Kadabarang
- Kenduapada
- Mahantyapada
- Nilak
- Odanga
- Purusandha
- Ramachandrapur
- Ramakrushnapur
- Rampur
- Sendhatira
- Tadagan
- Tillo
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