Gram panchayat · Sanakhemundi block · Ganjam
Padmapur gram panchayat
Padmapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sanakhemundi block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 2,912 people in 634 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 2,912
- Literacy
- 46.8%
- Area
- 12.3 km²
- LGD code
- 275084
Villages of Padmapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padmapur | 268 | 1,139 | 62.9% | 27% | 0% |
| Buguda | 131 | 658 | 29.4% | 9% | 53% |
| Talapur | 135 | 652 | 55.2% | 2% | 0% |
| Bhagabanapur | 51 | 265 | 21.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Manipur | 24 | 102 | 16.7% | 100% | 0% |
| Brundabanpur | 25 | 96 | 14.1% | 45% | 9% |
| Limapalliuninhabited | 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 Padmapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,912
- 1,473 male · 1,439 female
- Households
- 634
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 46.8%
- below Sanakhemundi block's villages (63.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 977
- above Sanakhemundi block's villages (960)
- Children aged 0–6
- 368
- 12.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,558
- 53.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 527 (18.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 355 (12.2%)
What the 1,558 workers did
- Cultivators249 (16.0%)
- Agricultural labourers206 (13.2%)
- Household industry12 (0.8%)
- Other work209 (13.4%)
- Marginal workers882 (56.6%)
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 Padmapur
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 7 villages cover 12 km², 79% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school0 of 6
- Secondary school0 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Maize (4), Moong (4), Ragi (1), Vegetable (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 Sanakhemundi block
- Adapada
- Ambagam
- Chanamari
- Chudangapur
- Dayanidhipur
- Dengadi
- Erandra
- Gangapur
- Goutami
- Jura
- Kalarapadar
- Kanakarada
- Kansamari
- Kauddia
- Khallanngi
- Moulabhanja
- Padamari
- Patiguda
- Pattapur
- Radhadeipur
- Ramachandrapur
- Sahapur
- Satapentha Gopalpuir
- Singipur
- Taptapani Govindapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Padmapur? Share it with us.
