Gram panchayat · Gondia block · Dhenkanal
Mandar A gram panchayat
Mandar A is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gondia block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,607 people in 1,131 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dhenkanal assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 4,607
- Literacy
- 70.5%
- Area
- 18.2 km²
- LGD code
- 117298
Villages of Mandar A
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mandar alias samantsingarpur | 363 | 1,455 | 77.9% | 48% | 1% |
| Chitalpur | 269 | 1,062 | 78.3% | 14% | 11% |
| Dalar | 253 | 1,003 | 58.1% | 23% | 33% |
| Nabaninga | 82 | 336 | 87.1% | 86% | 9% |
| Baunsabereni | 47 | 222 | 54.5% | 0% | 98% |
| Raipur | 45 | 209 | 47.7% | 1% | 87% |
| Arasahi | 21 | 120 | 51.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Purusotampur | 35 | 117 | 43.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Kamalpur | 16 | 83 | 81.5% | 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 Mandar A
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,607
- 2,356 male · 2,251 female
- Households
- 1,131
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.5%
- below Gondia block's villages (76.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 955
- about the same as Gondia block's villages (962)
- Children aged 0–6
- 627
- 13.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,789
- 38.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,373 (29.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,015 (22.0%)
What the 1,789 workers did
- Cultivators230 (12.9%)
- Agricultural labourers358 (20.0%)
- Household industry7 (0.4%)
- Other work404 (22.6%)
- Marginal workers790 (44.2%)
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 Mandar A
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 18 km², 38% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 9
- Middle school3 of 9
- Secondary school2 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre0 of 9
- Anganwadi centre7 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Black Gram (9).
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 Gondia block
- Bainsia
- Barada
- Bega
- Bidharpur
- Dasamanpatna
- Deogan
- Digambarpur
- Gondia
- Gundurapasi
- Joranda
- Kabera
- Kaluria
- Karamul
- Kasipur
- Khanda Bandha
- Khankira
- Laulai
- Letheka
- Matha Tentulia
- Neulapoi
- Nihal Prasad
- Pingua
- Poruhakhoja
- Raitala
- Ratanapur
- Sadangi
- Santhapur
- Sorisiapada
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