Gram panchayat · Digapahandi block · Ganjam

Turubudi gram panchayat

Turubudi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Digapahandi block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 8,397 people in 1,969 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Digapahandi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 14
Population (2011): 8,397
Literacy: 52.9%
Area: 34.6 km²
LGD code: 117747

Villages of Turubudi

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Jharipadar	439	1,919	43.2%	8%	0%
Turubudi	446	1,900	51.4%	14%	0%
Chhatramandir	255	1,107	59.1%	9%	0%
Kandasara	221	1,077	48.2%	14%	0%
Laxminarayanpur	231	912	58.1%	14%	5%
Ramachandrapur	103	415	60.4%	50%	0%
Dasipur	81	340	70.6%	4%	0%
Ghodapolana	27	139	83.5%	25%	0%
Ambapur	37	136	74.1%	0%	97%
Biribadia	41	134	67.2%	0%	95%
Mareibadi	38	127	50.4%	0%	99%
Gudarikandha	35	124	26.6%	0%	100%
Palikadiha	15	67	48.1%	0%	100%
Mundeipatharauninhabited	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 Turubudi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 8,397; 4,065 male · 4,332 female
Households: 1,969; about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 52.9%; below Digapahandi block's villages (62.5%)
Females per 1,000 males: 1,066; above Digapahandi block's villages (993)
Children aged 0–6: 1,021; 12.2% of residents
Workers: 4,679; 55.7% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 1,045 (12.4%)
Scheduled Tribes: 623 (7.4%)

What the 4,679 workers did

Cultivators1,361 (29.1%)
Agricultural labourers1,085 (23.2%)
Household industry17 (0.4%)
Other work289 (6.2%)
Marginal workers1,927 (41.2%)

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 Turubudi

How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 35 km², 31% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.

Education

Primary school12 of 13
Middle school4 of 13
Secondary school2 of 13
Senior secondary school0 of 13
Degree college0 of 13

Health

Primary health centre0 of 13
Health sub-centre1 of 13
Anganwadi centre9 of 13

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 13
Hand pump13 of 13
Electricity for homes12 of 13

Roads & transport

All-weather road1 of 13
Public bus0 of 13
Mobile phone coverage12 of 13

Services

Post office or sub post office4 of 13
Commercial bank0 of 13
Ration (PDS) shop1 of 13
Weekly haat0 of 13

Primary schools: 15
Middle schools: 4
Secondary schools: 2
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (13), Pulses (13).

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 Digapahandi block

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