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Gram panchayat · Gumma block · Gajapati

Dumbada gram panchayat

Dumbada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gumma block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 1,447 people in 291 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paralakhemundi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
1,447
Literacy
31.0%
Area
16.7 km²
LGD code
275059

Villages of Dumbada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Talasingi6030638.2%0%99%
Tamaigojang6530132.5%0%100%
Maranda3717815.5%0%99%
Dumbada2715040.2%0%99%
Gadebagarjang2513215.3%0%100%
Kindor2312959.6%0%98%
Amarangsing2210115.9%0%98%
Odasing209314.9%0%100%
Sindrangi94129.4%0%100%
Kindaru31628.6%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 Dumbada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
1,447
723 male · 724 female
Households
291
about 5.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
31.0%
below Gumma block's villages (47.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,001
below Gumma block's villages (1,048)
Children aged 0–6
236
16.3% of residents
Workers
885
61.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
0 (0.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,437 (99.3%)

What the 885 workers did

  • Cultivators124 (14.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers50 (5.6%)
  • Household industry0 (0.0%)
  • Other work7 (0.8%)
  • Marginal workers704 (79.5%)

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 Dumbada

How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 17 km², 15% of it sown with crops and 56% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 10
  • Middle school0 of 10
  • Secondary school0 of 10
  • Senior secondary school0 of 10
  • Degree college0 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre0 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump3 of 10
  • Electricity for homes2 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 10
  • Public bus0 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 10
  • Weekly haat0 of 10
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
0
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Ragi (2), Pulses (1), Vegetables (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 Gumma block

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