Gram panchayat · Chandabali block · Bhadrak
Dosinga gram panchayat
Dosinga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chandabali block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 10,957 people in 2,227 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chandabali assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 13
- Population (2011)
- 10,957
- Literacy
- 85.3%
- Area
- 24.2 km²
- LGD code
- 116695
Villages of Dosinga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balasahi | 371 | 1,976 | 94.0% | 3% | 0% |
| Amarnagar | 274 | 1,465 | 79.0% | 29% | 0% |
| Pradyutanagar | 271 | 1,222 | 81.1% | 16% | 0% |
| Sampatia | 230 | 1,015 | 87.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Rabindranagar | 209 | 973 | 92.0% | 5% | 0% |
| Dosinga | 198 | 941 | 85.0% | 11% | 0% |
| Oramal | 149 | 726 | 70.6% | 2% | 0% |
| Bidyutprava | 136 | 709 | 84.5% | 18% | 0% |
| Jyosnamayee | 129 | 643 | 77.9% | 2% | 0% |
| Narasinghaprasad | 110 | 547 | 91.0% | 1% | 0% |
| Sabitrisarai | 92 | 472 | 89.6% | 9% | 0% |
| Chianipahi | 58 | 268 | 86.7% | 8% | 0% |
| Pandit Nilakantha Nagar | 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 Dosinga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 10,957
- 5,648 male · 5,309 female
- Households
- 2,227
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.3%
- above Chandabali block's villages (83.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 940
- below Chandabali block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,423
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 3,566
- 32.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,057 (9.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2 (0.0%)
What the 3,566 workers did
- Cultivators1,195 (33.5%)
- Agricultural labourers319 (8.9%)
- Household industry94 (2.6%)
- Other work892 (25.0%)
- Marginal workers1,066 (29.9%)
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 Dosinga
How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 13 villages cover 24 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school11 of 12
- Middle school6 of 12
- Secondary school2 of 12
- Senior secondary school0 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre1 of 12
- Anganwadi centre12 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump12 of 12
- Electricity for homes2 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road10 of 12
- Public bus1 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage12 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 12
- Weekly haat1 of 12
- Primary schools
- 12
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12), Wheat (12).
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 Chandabali block
- Aradi
- Badaosita
- Bajrapur
- Basada
- Bhatapada
- Bhuinbruti
- Bijayanagar
- Charadia
- Dhamara
- Ghatapur
- Gopinathjpur
- Jagula
- Jaleswarpur
- Jashipur
- Kaithakela
- Kandagaradi
- Karanjamal
- Karnpalli
- Khadalpokhari
- Kheranga
- Madhapur
- Mahulia
- Mausudha
- Motto
- Nalagohira
- Nalagunda
- Nandapur
- Nuagan
- Olaga
- Orasahi
- Panchutikiri
- Sundarpur
- Tentulidihi
- Totapada
- Utukuda
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