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Gram panchayat · Kantapada block · Cuttack

Uradha gram panchayat

Uradha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kantapada block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,681 people in 1,545 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Niali assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
6,681
Literacy
83.1%
Area
6.8 km²
LGD code
116984

Villages of Uradha

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Uradha8693,64283.1%25%0%
Pohala3031,45985.5%15%0%
Manikunda2961,26581.7%28%0%
Brahmapur7731577.9%41%1%

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 Uradha

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,681
3,422 male · 3,259 female
Households
1,545
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
83.1%
below Kantapada block's villages (85.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
952
about the same as Kantapada block's villages (952)
Children aged 0–6
655
9.8% of residents
Workers
2,280
34.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,585 (23.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
10 (0.1%)

What the 2,280 workers did

  • Cultivators782 (34.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers418 (18.3%)
  • Household industry45 (2.0%)
  • Other work734 (32.2%)
  • Marginal workers301 (13.2%)

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 Uradha

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 7 km², 4% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school0 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (4), Vegetable (4).

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 Kantapada block

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