Gram panchayat · Bhuban block · Dhenkanal
Mathakargola gram panchayat
Mathakargola is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhuban block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,236 people in 1,420 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 6,236
- Literacy
- 84.4%
- Area
- 29.1 km²
- LGD code
- 117252
Villages of Mathakargola
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathakaragola | 809 | 3,614 | 88.8% | 11% | 4% |
| Origaon | 184 | 771 | 81.1% | 25% | 10% |
| Tangarapada | 142 | 665 | 75.7% | 5% | 47% |
| Lokpali | 133 | 571 | 99.6% | 22% | 0% |
| Badamuktapasi | 95 | 400 | 56.9% | 26% | 52% |
| Karadapal | 57 | 215 | 55.7% | 0% | 80% |
| Mainda | 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 Mathakargola
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,236
- 3,265 male · 2,971 female
- Households
- 1,420
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.4%
- above Bhuban block's villages (80.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 910
- below Bhuban block's villages (942)
- Children aged 0–6
- 708
- 11.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,650
- 42.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 863 (13.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 903 (14.5%)
What the 2,650 workers did
- Cultivators392 (14.8%)
- Agricultural labourers357 (13.5%)
- Household industry24 (0.9%)
- Other work645 (24.3%)
- Marginal workers1,232 (46.5%)
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 Mathakargola
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 7 villages cover 29 km², 37% of it sown with crops and 11% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college1 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre1 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 6
- Public bus3 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Black Gram (6), Dal (1), Ground Nut (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 Bhuban block
- Arakhapal
- Balibo
- Baruan(B)
- Bhusal
- Dayanabili
- Dhalapada
- Dighi
- Ektali
- Gada Nrusingha Prasad
- Jamunakote
- Jiral
- Kanapal(Mahulpal)
- Kuninda
- Marthapur
- Mrudanga
- Odisha
- Sura Pratap Pur
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