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Gram panchayat · Harabhanga block · Boudh

Mahalikpada gram panchayat

Mahalikpada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Harabhanga block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 21 villages, home to 4,947 people in 1,217 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Boudh assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
21
Population (2011)
4,947
Literacy
70.7%
Area
27.4 km²
LGD code
275031

Villages of Mahalikpada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Mahalikpada21686459.3%45%11%
Satakhanda (Sitakhanda )11950770.7%44%17%
Bhabapur10843456.6%51%38%
Bahali8236992.1%5%14%
Geredisahi10334787.4%63%31%
Jabar7633568.4%7%50%
Hinjal5225776.2%63%35%
Kutibari5325089.3%1%2%
Sankari5324881.0%60%10%
Hatigada6624656.8%19%2%
Paidabhumi6120769.7%0%22%
Bodhamba4717568.9%17%83%
Nuapada3614775.0%0%100%
Ghungurpada3213566.4%8%9%
Sripaju3411973.1%21%79%
Karadakotha269776.9%3%96%
Badanandagadu248743.8%0%100%
Dhadiamba177563.1%36%47%
Balisahi72595.5%0%72%
Padmatola41660.0%0%100%
Semigora1775.0%0%100%

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 Mahalikpada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,947
2,484 male · 2,463 female
Households
1,217
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
70.7%
below Harabhanga block's villages (74.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
992
about the same as Harabhanga block's villages (987)
Children aged 0–6
674
13.6% of residents
Workers
2,632
53.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,552 (31.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,493 (30.2%)

What the 2,632 workers did

  • Cultivators766 (29.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers663 (25.2%)
  • Household industry21 (0.8%)
  • Other work304 (11.6%)
  • Marginal workers878 (33.4%)

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 Mahalikpada

How many of the 21 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 21 villages cover 27 km², 40% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.

Education

  • Primary school14 of 21
  • Middle school4 of 21
  • Secondary school0 of 21
  • Senior secondary school0 of 21
  • Degree college0 of 21

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 21
  • Health sub-centre1 of 21
  • Anganwadi centre11 of 21

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 21
  • Hand pump21 of 21
  • Electricity for homes4 of 21

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road10 of 21
  • Public bus1 of 21
  • Mobile phone coverage15 of 21

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 21
  • Commercial bank0 of 21
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 21
  • Weekly haat0 of 21
Primary schools
16
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (20), Pulses (15), Mung (8), Horse Gram (3), Arhar (2), Biri (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 Harabhanga block

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