Gram panchayat · Balikuda block · Jagatsinghpur
Tandikula gram panchayat
Tandikula is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balikuda block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,241 people in 1,027 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Balikuda-Erasama assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 4,241
- Literacy
- 90.0%
- Area
- 7.9 km²
- LGD code
- 118067
Villages of Tandikula
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tandikula | 257 | 1,067 | 85.6% | 19% | 0% |
| Sarana | 219 | 972 | 91.0% | 4% | 0% |
| Digoda | 121 | 397 | 86.5% | 33% | 0% |
| Tihuda | 83 | 375 | 88.4% | 0% | 0% |
| Sankarsahi | 82 | 367 | 88.9% | 15% | 0% |
| Podana | 68 | 346 | 98.1% | 8% | 0% |
| Basantapur | 99 | 345 | 98.4% | 39% | 0% |
| Purusotampur | 62 | 224 | 93.8% | 13% | 0% |
| Brahmapur | 36 | 148 | 89.1% | 9% | 0% |
| Baijanga | 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 Tandikula
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,241
- 2,071 male · 2,170 female
- Households
- 1,027
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 90.0%
- above Balikuda block's villages (85.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,048
- above Balikuda block's villages (971)
- Children aged 0–6
- 412
- 9.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,370
- 32.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 637 (15.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,370 workers did
- Cultivators393 (28.7%)
- Agricultural labourers222 (16.2%)
- Household industry16 (1.2%)
- Other work335 (24.5%)
- Marginal workers404 (29.5%)
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 Tandikula
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 8 km², 86% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school3 of 9
- Secondary school2 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre2 of 9
- Anganwadi centre7 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 9
- Public bus3 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Pulses (8).
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 Balikuda block
- Adhanga
- Alabol
- Alavar
- Ambasala
- Anantapur
- Apandara
- Arilo
- Badagaon
- Baharana
- Balikuda
- Baramundali
- Borikana
- Garam
- Ichhapur
- Kailo
- Khalagaon
- Krushnadaspur
- Kusupur
- Machhagaon
- Marichpur
- Mulugaon
- Nagapur
- Naharana
- Osakana
- Rahana
- Sangrampur
- Tarasahi
- Thailo
- Titira
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