Gram panchayat · Kukudakhandi block · Ganjam
Mohada gram panchayat
Mohada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kukudakhandi block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,945 people in 1,106 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Digapahandi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,945
- Literacy
- 62.0%
- Area
- 17 km²
- LGD code
- 117870
Villages of Mohada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohada | 705 | 3,141 | 69.6% | 14% | 0% |
| Kumarpur | 314 | 1,500 | 45.9% | 83% | 0% |
| Buragam | 41 | 134 | 67.7% | 0% | 89% |
| Nunighara | 25 | 102 | 50.6% | 0% | 95% |
| Chakundajhola | 17 | 61 | 55.8% | 100% | 0% |
| Madhapur | 4 | 7 | 71.4% | 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 Mohada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,945
- 2,481 male · 2,464 female
- Households
- 1,106
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.0%
- below Kukudakhandi block's villages (64.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 993
- above Kukudakhandi block's villages (954)
- Children aged 0–6
- 559
- 11.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,346
- 47.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,763 (35.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 221 (4.5%)
What the 2,346 workers did
- Cultivators248 (10.6%)
- Agricultural labourers168 (7.2%)
- Household industry18 (0.8%)
- Other work998 (42.5%)
- Marginal workers914 (39.0%)
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 Mohada
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 17 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school1 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre3 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump4 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 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
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (5), Ragi (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 Kukudakhandi block
- Anantai
- Ankushapur
- Baghalati
- Balipada
- Barigam
- Baulajholi
- Bonthapalli
- Dakhinapur
- Dengapadar
- Gurunthi
- Hugulapatta
- Jagadalpur
- Kankia
- Kukudakhandi
- Lanjia
- Lathi
- Lochapada
- Masiakhali
- Nimakhandi
- Rohigam
- Sihala
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