Gram panchayat · Athagad block · Cuttack
Dorada gram panchayat
Dorada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Athagad block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 3,972 people in 884 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 3,972
- Literacy
- 85.1%
- Area
- 8.3 km²
- LGD code
- 116843
Villages of Dorada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorada | 255 | 1,140 | 78.8% | 19% | 0% |
| Gopinathapur | 147 | 746 | 88.2% | 10% | 0% |
| Gundichapur | 146 | 653 | 85.3% | 24% | 22% |
| Iswara | 116 | 500 | 84.4% | 11% | 0% |
| Tarasingha | 88 | 392 | 89.9% | 0% | 33% |
| Chunapada | 80 | 338 | 89.6% | 7% | 0% |
| Udayapurdala | 52 | 203 | 91.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Udaypurdesh | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Dorada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,972
- 2,052 male · 1,920 female
- Households
- 884
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.1%
- above Athagad block's villages (82.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 936
- below Athagad block's villages (955)
- Children aged 0–6
- 421
- 10.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,571
- 39.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 523 (13.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 273 (6.9%)
What the 1,571 workers did
- Cultivators302 (19.2%)
- Agricultural labourers325 (20.7%)
- Household industry74 (4.7%)
- Other work379 (24.1%)
- Marginal workers491 (31.3%)
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 Dorada
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 8 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school2 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 7
- Public bus3 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Vegetables (5), Pulses (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 Athagad block
- Anantapur
- Badabhuin
- Bentapada
- Bhogara
- Chhagaon
- Dalabhaga
- Dhaipur
- Dhurusia
- Ghantikhal
- Gobara
- Gurudijhatia
- Ichhapur
- Jenapada Desh
- Joranda
- Kandarei
- Kandarpur
- Katikiasahi
- Khuntakata
- Khuntuni
- Kulailo
- Kumarpur
- Kuspangi
- Mahakalbasta
- Mancheswar
- Megha
- Oranda
- Radhagobindapur
- Radhakishorepur
- Radhakrushnapur
- Rajanagar
- Samsarpur
- Sathilo
- Tarding
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