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Gram panchayat · Hinjilicut block · Ganjam

Durbandha gram panchayat

Durbandha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hinjilicut block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 6,866 people in 1,395 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hinjili assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
6,866
Literacy
75.4%
Area
7.6 km²
LGD code
117770

Villages of Durbandha

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Durbandha1,0805,27174.1%19%0%
Godarapalli3151,59579.8%25%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 Durbandha

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,866
3,438 male · 3,428 female
Households
1,395
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
75.4%
above Hinjilicut block's villages (70.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
997
below Hinjilicut block's villages (1,036)
Children aged 0–6
789
11.5% of residents
Workers
2,840
41.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,423 (20.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
1 (0.0%)

What the 2,840 workers did

  • Cultivators506 (17.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers227 (8.0%)
  • Household industry38 (1.3%)
  • Other work726 (25.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,343 (47.3%)

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 Durbandha

How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 8 km², 86% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school2 of 2
  • Secondary school1 of 2
  • Senior secondary school0 of 2
  • Degree college0 of 2

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 2
  • Health sub-centre1 of 2
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 2

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 2
  • Hand pump2 of 2
  • Electricity for homes2 of 2

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 2
  • Public bus1 of 2
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 2

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 2
  • Commercial bank0 of 2
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
  • Weekly haat1 of 2
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2).

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 Hinjilicut block

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