Gram panchayat · Kankada Had block · Dhenkanal
Mahabirod gram panchayat
Mahabirod is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kankada Had block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 3,659 people in 866 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Parjanga assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 3,659
- Literacy
- 73.0%
- Area
- 16.1 km²
- LGD code
- 117381
Villages of Mahabirod
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 Mahabirod
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,659
- 1,877 male · 1,782 female
- Households
- 866
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 73.0%
- above Kankada Had block's villages (71.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 949
- below Kankada Had block's villages (985)
- Children aged 0–6
- 358
- 9.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,373
- 37.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 503 (13.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 430 (11.8%)
What the 1,373 workers did
- Cultivators79 (5.8%)
- Agricultural labourers128 (9.3%)
- Household industry9 (0.7%)
- Other work294 (21.4%)
- Marginal workers863 (62.9%)
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 Mahabirod
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 16 km², 21% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.
Education
- Primary school1 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school1 of 2
- Degree college1 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre1 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes1 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Black Gram (2).
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
- Dashipur
- Gadaphalasuni
- Ghagaramunda
- Jhilli
- Kanakadahad
- Kantapal
- Kantol
- Karagola
- Kerjuli
- Kuturia
- 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 Mahabirod? Share it with us.