Gram panchayat · Bhuban block · Dhenkanal
Dhalapada gram panchayat
Dhalapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhuban block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,573 people in 830 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 3,573
- Literacy
- 78.6%
- Area
- 11.2 km²
- LGD code
- 117243
Villages of Dhalapada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anala | 360 | 1,487 | 83.5% | 14% | 5% |
| Darjani | 175 | 802 | 76.3% | 8% | 19% |
| Dhalapada | 188 | 747 | 87.1% | 0% | 32% |
| Senanda | 46 | 240 | 53.3% | 0% | 94% |
| Brahmankhantakhol | 44 | 212 | 60.9% | 3% | 79% |
| Joragadia | 17 | 85 | 42.4% | 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 Dhalapada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,573
- 1,854 male · 1,719 female
- Households
- 830
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 78.6%
- below Bhuban block's villages (80.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 927
- below Bhuban block's villages (942)
- Children aged 0–6
- 427
- 12.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,238
- 34.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 290 (8.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 953 (26.7%)
What the 1,238 workers did
- Cultivators172 (13.9%)
- Agricultural labourers173 (14.0%)
- Household industry19 (1.5%)
- Other work372 (30.0%)
- Marginal workers502 (40.5%)
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 Dhalapada
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 11 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school3 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre4 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 6
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Black Gram (6).
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 Bhuban block
- Arakhapal
- Balibo
- Baruan(B)
- Bhusal
- Dayanabili
- Dighi
- Ektali
- Gada Nrusingha Prasad
- Jamunakote
- Jiral
- Kanapal(Mahulpal)
- Kuninda
- Marthapur
- Mathakargola
- Mrudanga
- Odisha
- Sura Pratap Pur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Dhalapada? Share it with us.