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Gram panchayat · Mohana block · Gajapati

Luhagudi gram panchayat

Luhagudi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mohana block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 3,192 people in 685 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mohana assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
14
Population (2011)
3,192
Literacy
53.7%
Area
19.4 km²
LGD code
117512

Villages of Luhagudi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Luhagudi18592661.3%41%10%
Kamalapur7934374.6%10%8%
Ramachandrapur5528849.8%0%92%
Denginipadar5926455.1%14%11%
Kandhagani7326337.4%13%85%
Kechapanka4723855.4%0%96%
Madhuramba2816150.0%0%97%
Kapakhala2514944.0%0%93%
Sirisapada2411237.8%0%91%
Gutuma2510068.2%8%92%
Podasankha239834.7%0%100%
Pendrakhala229720.0%0%100%
Shyamsundarpur208143.8%0%100%
Tiama207216.4%1%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 Luhagudi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,192
1,584 male · 1,608 female
Households
685
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
53.7%
above Mohana block's villages (51.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,015
below Mohana block's villages (1,050)
Children aged 0–6
575
18.0% of residents
Workers
1,731
54.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
491 (15.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,627 (51.0%)

What the 1,731 workers did

  • Cultivators364 (21.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers500 (28.9%)
  • Household industry1 (0.1%)
  • Other work83 (4.8%)
  • Marginal workers783 (45.2%)

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 Luhagudi

How many of the 14 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 19 km², 26% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.

Education

  • Primary school10 of 14
  • Middle school1 of 14
  • Secondary school1 of 14
  • Senior secondary school0 of 14
  • Degree college0 of 14

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 14
  • Health sub-centre1 of 14
  • Anganwadi centre12 of 14

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 14
  • Hand pump14 of 14
  • Electricity for homes6 of 14

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 14
  • Public bus0 of 14
  • Mobile phone coverage12 of 14

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 14
  • Commercial bank0 of 14
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 14
  • Weekly haat0 of 14
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (13), Maize (13), Horse Gram (9).

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

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