Gram panchayat · Mohana block · Gajapati
Adava gram panchayat
Adava is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mohana block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,461 people in 1,236 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mohana assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 5,461
- Literacy
- 65.0%
- Area
- 4 km²
- LGD code
- 117489
Villages of Adava
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adava | 795 | 3,467 | 72.6% | 2% | 20% |
| Padagaon | 170 | 691 | 62.5% | 12% | 32% |
| Gundimahidikima | 65 | 368 | 62.6% | 0% | 82% |
| Habukapanka | 63 | 307 | 41.6% | 0% | 98% |
| Kandhapani ganda | 56 | 251 | 37.8% | 0% | 53% |
| Adapanka | 52 | 213 | 32.9% | 0% | 95% |
| Solaguda | 25 | 122 | 41.1% | 0% | 84% |
| Koiliguda | 10 | 42 | 12.1% | 0% | 100% |
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 Adava
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,461
- 2,740 male · 2,721 female
- Households
- 1,236
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.0%
- above Mohana block's villages (51.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 993
- below Mohana block's villages (1,050)
- Children aged 0–6
- 856
- 15.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,450
- 44.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 140 (2.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,991 (36.5%)
What the 2,450 workers did
- Cultivators338 (13.8%)
- Agricultural labourers143 (5.8%)
- Household industry34 (1.4%)
- Other work892 (36.4%)
- Marginal workers1,043 (42.6%)
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 Adava
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 4 km², 21% of it sown with crops and 42% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school5 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump7 of 8
- Electricity for homes7 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 8
- Public bus4 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).
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 Mohana block
- Alliganda
- Antaraba
- Badakhani
- Badasinghaba
- Badeguda
- Baghamari
- Birikote
- Chandiput
- Chandragiri
- Chudangapur
- Damadua
- Dambaguda
- Dengaskhal
- Dhadiamba
- Dhepaguda
- Garadama
- Govindapur
- Guluba
- Gurujhuli
- Jarrow
- Jeerango
- Juba
- Karachabadi
- Kattama
- Kesariguda
- Khariguda
- Liliguda
- Lobarsing
- Luhagudi
- Malasapadar
- Mandimara
- Manikapur
- Merapalli
- Mohana
- Paniganda
- Pindiki
- Raipanka
- Sikulipadara
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