Gram panchayat · Buguda block · Ganjam
Takarada gram panchayat
Takarada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Buguda block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,385 people in 773 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Polasara assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,385
- Literacy
- 75.1%
- Area
- 11.6 km²
- LGD code
- 117672
Villages of Takarada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takarada | 380 | 1,737 | 73.6% | 28% | 0% |
| Matajhari | 276 | 1,146 | 78.0% | 38% | 1% |
| Dengabadi | 117 | 502 | 74.2% | 43% | 14% |
| Khainchapadauninhabited | 0 | 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 Takarada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,385
- 1,693 male · 1,692 female
- Households
- 773
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.1%
- above Buguda block's villages (72.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 999
- below Buguda block's villages (1,024)
- Children aged 0–6
- 412
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,572
- 46.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,143 (33.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 83 (2.5%)
What the 1,572 workers did
- Cultivators219 (13.9%)
- Agricultural labourers227 (14.4%)
- Household industry31 (2.0%)
- Other work190 (12.1%)
- Marginal workers905 (57.6%)
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 Takarada
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 12 km², 47% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus2 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Buguda block
- Antarapada
- Arakhapur
- Ashramkaradabadi
- Balipadar
- Bhagabanpur
- Bhamasiali
- Biranchipur
- Biranchipur Karadabadi
- Golabandha
- Gollia
- Goudia Baroda
- Kalamba
- Karachuli
- Karasingi
- Kholakhali
- Manitara
- Motabadi
- Pangidi
- Pochalundi
- Sankuru
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