Gram panchayat · Kankada Had block · Dhenkanal
Dashipur gram panchayat
Dashipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kankada Had block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,049 people in 967 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Parjanga assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,049
- Literacy
- 73.5%
- Area
- 16.5 km²
- LGD code
- 117371
Villages of Dashipur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dasipur | 472 | 1,999 | 71.3% | 26% | 3% |
| Gurujanguli | 351 | 1,457 | 78.5% | 17% | 5% |
| Kusumundia | 144 | 593 | 68.2% | 27% | 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 Dashipur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,049
- 2,092 male · 1,957 female
- Households
- 967
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 73.5%
- above Kankada Had block's villages (71.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 935
- below Kankada Had block's villages (985)
- Children aged 0–6
- 413
- 10.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,630
- 40.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 915 (22.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 141 (3.5%)
What the 1,630 workers did
- Cultivators339 (20.8%)
- Agricultural labourers129 (7.9%)
- Household industry21 (1.3%)
- Other work140 (8.6%)
- Marginal workers1,001 (61.4%)
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 Dashipur
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 17 km², 9% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 3
- Public bus3 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- 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 (3), Black Gram (3).
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 Kankada Had block
- Balikuma
- Bam
- Batagaon
- Birasal
- Biribolei
- Chandapur
- Gadaphalasuni
- Ghagaramunda
- Jhilli
- Kanakadahad
- Kantapal
- Kantol
- Karagola
- Kerjuli
- Kuturia
- Mahabirod
- Makuakateni
- Maruabili
- Pangatira
- Raibol
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Dashipur? Share it with us.