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Gram panchayat · Patrapur block · Ganjam

Tandipur gram panchayat

Tandipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patrapur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 5,824 people in 1,336 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chikiti assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
5,824
Literacy
63.5%
Area
10.2 km²
LGD code
117894

Villages of Tandipur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tandipur4281,79160.7%20%0%
Khaira2341,03762.7%12%0%
Rajapuruninhabited11852480.3%4%21%
Polarajpur11752251.4%21%0%
Harichandanpur11151653.1%31%0%
Dambaruguda(Dunguruguda)11048169.5%31%0%
Boripadar5931863.5%13%3%
Gobindarajpur6528466.9%20%25%
Sahaspur7327380.6%13%0%
Mahulapada176055.6%0%100%
Rajapuruninhabited41875.0%0%100%

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 Tandipur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,824
2,853 male · 2,971 female
Households
1,336
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
63.5%
above Patrapur block's villages (57.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,041
about the same as Patrapur block's villages (1,047)
Children aged 0–6
686
11.8% of residents
Workers
2,934
50.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,055 (18.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
265 (4.6%)

What the 2,934 workers did

  • Cultivators580 (19.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers859 (29.3%)
  • Household industry19 (0.6%)
  • Other work483 (16.5%)
  • Marginal workers993 (33.8%)

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 Tandipur

How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 10 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 11
  • Middle school3 of 11
  • Secondary school1 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre0 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump11 of 11
  • Electricity for homes10 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 11
  • Public bus0 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage11 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 11
  • Weekly haat3 of 11
Primary schools
13
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Pulses (2), Moong (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 Patrapur block

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