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Madhusudanpur gram panchayat

Madhusudanpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gosani block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 3,278 people in 870 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paralakhemundi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
3,278
Literacy
55.6%
Area
26.3 km²
LGD code
117452

Villages of Madhusudanpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Totagumuda19768268.9%9%0%
Batisiripur15360954.2%23%0%
Singipur12749943.6%14%13%
Madhusudanpur14147954.5%42%5%
Buguda10943562.2%11%31%
Routapur10239247.9%28%28%
Luhasiripur199749.4%7%82%
Mahadeipur228540.8%0%91%

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 Madhusudanpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,278
1,595 male · 1,683 female
Households
870
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
55.6%
about the same as Gosani block's villages (55.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,055
above Gosani block's villages (1,035)
Children aged 0–6
357
10.9% of residents
Workers
1,747
53.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
638 (19.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
492 (15.0%)

What the 1,747 workers did

  • Cultivators141 (8.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers202 (11.6%)
  • Household industry17 (1.0%)
  • Other work369 (21.1%)
  • Marginal workers1,018 (58.3%)

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 Madhusudanpur

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 26 km², 85% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 8
  • Middle school3 of 8
  • Secondary school0 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre0 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump7 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 8
  • Public bus4 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Ground Nut (4), Black Berry (3), Sugarcane (2), Sunflower (2), Paddy (2), Cashew Nut (1), Til (1), Cashew (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 Gosani block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Madhusudanpur? Share it with us.