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Dharapur gram panchayat

Dharapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bari block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 6,063 people in 1,418 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bari assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
6,063
Literacy
79.9%
Area
3.4 km²
LGD code
118285

Villages of Dharapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Nathpur9174,06579.9%24%0%
Dharapur5011,99880.1%29%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 Dharapur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,063
2,939 male · 3,124 female
Households
1,418
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
79.9%
about the same as Bari block's villages (80.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,063
above Bari block's villages (1,003)
Children aged 0–6
664
11.0% of residents
Workers
1,495
24.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,566 (25.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
4 (0.1%)

What the 1,495 workers did

  • Cultivators331 (22.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers392 (26.2%)
  • Household industry46 (3.1%)
  • Other work368 (24.6%)
  • Marginal workers358 (23.9%)

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 Dharapur

How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 3 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school2 of 2
  • Secondary school2 of 2
  • Senior secondary school0 of 2
  • Degree college0 of 2

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 2
  • Health sub-centre1 of 2
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 2

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 2
  • Hand pump2 of 2
  • Electricity for homes2 of 2

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 2
  • Public bus0 of 2
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 2

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 2
  • Commercial bank0 of 2
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
  • Weekly haat1 of 2
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Black Gram (2), Groundnut (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 Bari block

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