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Tikarapada gram panchayat

Tikarapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Boudh block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 28 villages, home to 6,227 people in 1,528 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Boudh assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 28
Population (2011): 6,227
Literacy: 69.1%
Area: 40.9 km²
LGD code: 116794

Villages of Tikarapada

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Tikarpada	143	583	60.0%	34%	60%
Birigada	139	573	78.6%	33%	17%
Bahalpada	135	543	74.6%	30%	46%
Jamukhol	133	495	76.8%	17%	49%
Gudhiali	106	418	68.5%	33%	66%
Tutumsing	79	356	68.3%	16%	68%
Buragora	88	330	60.0%	30%	0%
Gochhapada	65	315	67.2%	39%	56%
Katamsing	77	295	72.2%	48%	27%
Malikpada	71	247	61.5%	32%	48%
Phuruda	47	213	72.0%	23%	33%
Dhadalapada	46	212	77.4%	15%	49%
Jagadala	35	174	57.7%	0%	87%
Chariapali	33	151	58.6%	7%	93%
Lakadpaju	40	148	60.5%	0%	89%
Meniapaju	36	145	69.2%	6%	94%
Damada	30	143	78.0%	0%	86%
Mendhimal	36	140	71.1%	0%	69%
Bhurkipada	31	123	64.2%	0%	94%
Kuthulimunda	35	115	54.3%	0%	100%
Barapadar	25	112	72.9%	0%	82%
Gudabahali	23	106	63.6%	66%	29%
Talagora	24	85	81.7%	0%	75%
Kadamunda	20	80	66.2%	0%	81%
Barakholi	14	64	79.6%	0%	0%
Luhurakata	9	36	79.4%	0%	0%
Saldarnga	8	25	50.0%	0%	100%
Dimirijhuli	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 Tikarapada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 6,227; 3,112 male · 3,115 female
Households: 1,528; about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 69.1%; below Boudh block's villages (71.7%)
Females per 1,000 males: 1,001; about the same as Boudh block's villages (992)
Children aged 0–6: 1,012; 16.3% of residents
Workers: 3,192; 51.3% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 1,440 (23.1%)
Scheduled Tribes: 3,290 (52.8%)

What the 3,192 workers did

Cultivators1,101 (34.5%)
Agricultural labourers696 (21.8%)
Household industry11 (0.3%)
Other work134 (4.2%)
Marginal workers1,250 (39.2%)

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 Tikarapada

How many of the 27 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 28 villages cover 41 km², 33% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.

Education

Primary school15 of 27
Middle school5 of 27
Secondary school2 of 27
Senior secondary school0 of 27
Degree college0 of 27

Health

Primary health centre0 of 27
Health sub-centre0 of 27
Anganwadi centre11 of 27

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 27
Hand pump27 of 27
Electricity for homes0 of 27

Roads & transport

All-weather road26 of 27
Public bus0 of 27
Mobile phone coverage24 of 27

Services

Post office or sub post office2 of 27
Commercial bank0 of 27
Ration (PDS) shop0 of 27
Weekly haat0 of 27

Primary schools: 15
Middle schools: 5
Secondary schools: 2
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (24).

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

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