Gram panchayat · Bhanjanagar block · Ganjam
Mujagada gram panchayat
Mujagada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhanjanagar block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 7,419 people in 1,638 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 7,419
- Literacy
- 69.4%
- Area
- 16.4 km²
- LGD code
- 117651
Villages of Mujagada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mujagada | 1,009 | 4,443 | 71.0% | 25% | 14% |
| Buduli | 299 | 1,462 | 72.1% | 20% | 0% |
| Biripadar | 122 | 615 | 66.7% | 41% | 17% |
| Rambhapali | 70 | 304 | 59.2% | 9% | 0% |
| Dungapalli | 64 | 271 | 68.4% | 34% | 24% |
| Sutangi | 42 | 182 | 50.9% | 0% | 95% |
| Gandisula | 24 | 122 | 51.4% | 0% | 0% |
| Sidhapadara | 8 | 20 | 40.0% | 0% | 85% |
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 Mujagada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,419
- 3,787 male · 3,632 female
- Households
- 1,638
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 69.4%
- below Bhanjanagar block's villages (72.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 959
- below Bhanjanagar block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 925
- 12.5% of residents
- Workers
- 3,836
- 51.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,784 (24.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 991 (13.4%)
What the 3,836 workers did
- Cultivators476 (12.4%)
- Agricultural labourers377 (9.8%)
- Household industry33 (0.9%)
- Other work587 (15.3%)
- Marginal workers2,363 (61.6%)
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 Mujagada
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 16 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 8
- Middle school2 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 centre6 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 8
- Public bus2 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (5), Vegetable (3), Vegetables (1), Ragi (1), Kolatha (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 Bhanjanagar block
- Badakodanda
- Baibali
- Baruda
- Baunsalundi
- Bramhanapadar
- Dadaralunda
- Dihapadhal
- Domuhani
- Dumakumpa
- Gallery
- Gollapada
- Gunduribadi
- Harigada
- Jilundi
- Kulada
- Lalsingi
- Lembhai
- Mudulipalli
- Sanakodanda
- Tilisingi
- Turumu
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