Gram panchayat · Surada block · Ganjam
Asurabandha gram panchayat
Asurabandha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Surada block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 6,493 people in 1,440 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Surada assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 12
- Population (2011)
- 6,493
- Literacy
- 59.1%
- Area
- 14.7 km²
- LGD code
- 118017
Villages of Asurabandha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asurabandha | 295 | 1,426 | 59.1% | 20% | 0% |
| Gobindapur | 163 | 763 | 59.5% | 32% | 3% |
| Taladantalingi | 181 | 750 | 64.5% | 34% | 0% |
| Mayangi | 150 | 732 | 61.8% | 24% | 3% |
| Dullada | 161 | 617 | 51.9% | 40% | 0% |
| Dhepapalli | 135 | 609 | 65.2% | 11% | 0% |
| Uparadantalingi | 95 | 427 | 73.7% | 0% | 14% |
| Gochha | 77 | 355 | 61.6% | 6% | 15% |
| Sandhabali | 75 | 337 | 16.8% | 0% | 66% |
| Balasi | 45 | 221 | 59.1% | 0% | 76% |
| Sanakharikotti | 41 | 142 | 70.7% | 12% | 4% |
| Sanaganda | 22 | 114 | 50.5% | 0% | 6% |
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 Asurabandha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,493
- 3,288 male · 3,205 female
- Households
- 1,440
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 59.1%
- about the same as Surada block's villages (59.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 975
- below Surada block's villages (989)
- Children aged 0–6
- 883
- 13.6% of residents
- Workers
- 3,468
- 53.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,300 (20.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 564 (8.7%)
What the 3,468 workers did
- Cultivators1,101 (31.7%)
- Agricultural labourers406 (11.7%)
- Household industry34 (1.0%)
- Other work373 (10.8%)
- Marginal workers1,554 (44.8%)
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 Asurabandha
How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 15 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 12
- Middle school1 of 12
- Secondary school1 of 12
- Senior secondary school0 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre1 of 12
- Anganwadi centre10 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump12 of 12
- Electricity for homes12 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 12
- Public bus2 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage12 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 12
- Weekly haat0 of 12
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12), Vegetables (10), Pulses (9).
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 Surada block
- Amurutulu
- Bada Badangi
- Badagada
- Badagochha
- Bhagabanpur
- Borada
- Borasingi
- Ekalapur
- Gangapur
- Gazalabadi
- Genja
- Gochha
- Gopalapur Sasan
- Gouda Gotha
- Hinjalakuda
- Hukuma
- Kulangi
- Lathipada
- Merrikota
- Nuagada
- Palkatu
- Raibandha
- Sarabadi
- Sidhapur
- Suramani
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