Gram panchayat · Boudh block · Boudh
Murusundhi gram panchayat
Murusundhi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Boudh block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 7,326 people in 1,694 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Boudh assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 7,326
- Literacy
- 76.7%
- Area
- 19.7 km²
- LGD code
- 116788
Villages of Murusundhi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutusinga | 305 | 1,394 | 73.4% | 19% | 1% |
| Gambharipadar | 196 | 881 | 76.5% | 23% | 2% |
| Palasa | 183 | 814 | 78.9% | 9% | 1% |
| Tetelenga | 173 | 786 | 77.9% | 46% | 1% |
| Murusundhi | 139 | 648 | 77.5% | 14% | 1% |
| Lundaberini | 147 | 587 | 73.3% | 9% | 0% |
| Dangapada | 137 | 548 | 67.7% | 10% | 0% |
| Kantuani | 131 | 529 | 80.0% | 27% | 0% |
| Jogiberini | 107 | 445 | 80.6% | 9% | 0% |
| Bhaliapadar | 82 | 355 | 81.0% | 34% | 7% |
| Saranda | 94 | 339 | 85.6% | 0% | 2% |
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 Murusundhi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,326
- 3,776 male · 3,550 female
- Households
- 1,694
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.7%
- above Boudh block's villages (71.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 940
- below Boudh block's villages (992)
- Children aged 0–6
- 997
- 13.6% of residents
- Workers
- 3,813
- 52.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,388 (18.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 77 (1.1%)
What the 3,813 workers did
- Cultivators600 (15.7%)
- Agricultural labourers347 (9.1%)
- Household industry44 (1.2%)
- Other work522 (13.7%)
- Marginal workers2,300 (60.3%)
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 Murusundhi
How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 20 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 11
- Middle school6 of 11
- Secondary school1 of 11
- Senior secondary school1 of 11
- Degree college0 of 11
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 11
- Health sub-centre0 of 11
- Anganwadi centre11 of 11
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 11
- Hand pump11 of 11
- Electricity for homes6 of 11
Roads & transport
- All-weather road11 of 11
- Public bus4 of 11
- Mobile phone coverage11 of 11
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 11
- Commercial bank0 of 11
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 11
- Weekly haat0 of 11
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 7
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Pulses (11), Chana (7), Mung (3), Arhar (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 Boudh block
- Ainlapali
- Ambajhari
- Badhigaon
- Baghiapada
- Bahira
- Baunsuni
- Brahmanipali
- Gochhapada
- Gundulia
- Kasurbandha
- Khaliapali
- Khuntabandha
- Laxmiprasad
- Manupali
- Mundapada
- Mundipadar
- Padmanpur
- Roxa
- Sagada
- Talasarada
- Telibandha
- Tikarapada
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