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Gram panchayat · Mohana block · Gajapati

Malasapadar gram panchayat

Malasapadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mohana block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 18 villages, home to 3,415 people in 744 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mohana assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
18
Population (2011)
3,415
Literacy
39.7%
Area
62 km²
LGD code
117513

Villages of Malasapadar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Malaspadar15162739.2%3%48%
Rachaguda7829741.7%0%95%
Jamuling6129338.5%9%78%
Huruguda5324633.0%13%63%
Chhanabania4522253.2%0%93%
Padmapur4521336.6%0%77%
Dimiripanka4221160.2%0%56%
Agilipadar392089.3%0%98%
Baunsapoi3317036.6%0%100%
Mahulapada3215751.9%0%100%
Rujangi3215510.3%0%99%
Gambhariganda3014170.8%0%93%
Gunjima2510742.6%0%100%
Chanchadaguda158728.4%0%92%
Jhatikasahi188425.4%0%100%
Keranjali157555.4%0%100%
Bhaliaguda166826.9%0%100%
Chanchadaguda145445.2%0%94%

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 Malasapadar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,415
1,616 male · 1,799 female
Households
744
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
39.7%
below Mohana block's villages (51.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,113
above Mohana block's villages (1,050)
Children aged 0–6
663
19.4% of residents
Workers
2,097
61.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
77 (2.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,740 (80.2%)

What the 2,097 workers did

  • Cultivators645 (30.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers139 (6.6%)
  • Household industry17 (0.8%)
  • Other work60 (2.9%)
  • Marginal workers1,236 (58.9%)

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 Malasapadar

How many of the 18 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 18 villages cover 62 km², 11% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school10 of 18
  • Middle school2 of 18
  • Secondary school1 of 18
  • Senior secondary school0 of 18
  • Degree college0 of 18

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 18
  • Health sub-centre1 of 18
  • Anganwadi centre13 of 18

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 18
  • Hand pump12 of 18
  • Electricity for homes0 of 18

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road16 of 18
  • Public bus0 of 18
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 18

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 18
  • Commercial bank0 of 18
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 18
  • Weekly haat0 of 18
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (18), Ragi (10), Corn (5).

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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