Gram panchayat · Tangi Choudwar block · Cuttack
Uchapada gram panchayat
Uchapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tangi Choudwar block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 8,867 people in 1,896 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Salipur assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 14
- Population (2011)
- 8,867
- Literacy
- 80.1%
- Area
- 23.5 km²
- LGD code
- 117167
Villages of Uchapada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mania | 449 | 2,125 | 67.0% | 7% | 30% |
| Kadei | 308 | 1,420 | 76.3% | 14% | 22% |
| Damaka | 245 | 1,239 | 85.5% | 25% | 0% |
| Bainchua | 187 | 946 | 88.6% | 26% | 0% |
| Uchhapada | 168 | 702 | 91.3% | 33% | 0% |
| Beruan | 155 | 693 | 89.9% | 14% | 0% |
| Nischinta | 108 | 532 | 86.8% | 19% | 0% |
| Narendrapur | 108 | 485 | 69.7% | 43% | 16% |
| Rajakona | 60 | 275 | 83.4% | 37% | 0% |
| Ghasisanthapur | 64 | 271 | 90.1% | 6% | 0% |
| Sama-sundarpur | 42 | 175 | 83.1% | 1% | 57% |
| Gopasanthapur | 2 | 4 | 66.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Bani | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Kanakpada | 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 Uchapada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,867
- 4,641 male · 4,226 female
- Households
- 1,896
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.1%
- below Tangi Choudwar block's villages (81.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 911
- below Tangi Choudwar block's villages (956)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,003
- 11.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,866
- 32.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,680 (18.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,136 (12.8%)
What the 2,866 workers did
- Cultivators471 (16.4%)
- Agricultural labourers430 (15.0%)
- Household industry47 (1.6%)
- Other work930 (32.4%)
- Marginal workers988 (34.5%)
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 Uchapada
How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 24 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 12
- Middle school7 of 12
- Secondary school1 of 12
- Senior secondary school0 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre2 of 12
- Anganwadi centre11 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump11 of 12
- Electricity for homes11 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road10 of 12
- Public bus0 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage11 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop7 of 12
- Weekly haat0 of 12
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 8
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12), Pulses (3), 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 Tangi Choudwar block
- Agrahat
- Badasamantarapur
- Banipada
- Bhatimunda
- Bramhapur
- Garudagaon
- Govindapur
- Harianta
- Indranipatna
- Jaripada
- Kakhadi
- Kanheipur
- Karanji
- Kayalpada
- Kotasahi
- Magura Dhanmandal
- Mahisalanda
- Mangarajpur
- Nakhara
- Napanga
- Safa
- Salagaon
- Sankarpur
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