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Domuhani gram panchayat

Domuhani is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhanjanagar block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,093 people in 747 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
3,093
Literacy
72.1%
Area
14.1 km²
LGD code
117641

Villages of Domuhani

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Domuhani3391,41074.3%23%23%
Raigochha12657975.9%27%51%
Garudu9140666.9%34%58%
Khamansahi9835353.1%10%55%
Gunduribadi5821384.2%8%85%
Kalijhari3513278.6%30%70%

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 Domuhani

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,093
1,592 male · 1,501 female
Households
747
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
72.1%
about the same as Bhanjanagar block's villages (72.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
943
below Bhanjanagar block's villages (978)
Children aged 0–6
366
11.8% of residents
Workers
1,493
48.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
712 (23.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,314 (42.5%)

What the 1,493 workers did

  • Cultivators314 (21.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers481 (32.2%)
  • Household industry1 (0.1%)
  • Other work284 (19.0%)
  • Marginal workers413 (27.7%)

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 Domuhani

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 14 km², and 30% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school2 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (6).

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 Bhanjanagar block

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