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Gram panchayat · Parjang block · Dhenkanal

Roda gram panchayat

Roda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Parjang block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,642 people in 949 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Parjanga assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
3,642
Literacy
77.7%
Area
8.7 km²
LGD code
117434

Villages of Roda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Roda5642,19076.2%23%1%
Gailo23185480.0%37%0%
Kundandeipur15459879.9%18%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 Roda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,642
1,925 male · 1,717 female
Households
949
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.7%
about the same as Parjang block's villages (77.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
892
below Parjang block's villages (965)
Children aged 0–6
368
10.1% of residents
Workers
1,106
30.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
935 (25.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
16 (0.4%)

What the 1,106 workers did

  • Cultivators130 (11.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers90 (8.1%)
  • Household industry117 (10.6%)
  • Other work307 (27.8%)
  • Marginal workers462 (41.8%)

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 Roda

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 9 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school3 of 3
  • Secondary school2 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 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 bus0 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
4
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Black Gram (3), Vegetable (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 Parjang block

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