Gram panchayat · Binjharpur block · Jajpur
Mashara gram panchayat
Mashara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Binjharpur block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,514 people in 1,290 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,514
- Literacy
- 84.7%
- Area
- 5 km²
- LGD code
- 118317
Villages of Mashara
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mansada | 550 | 2,415 | 83.6% | 43% | 0% |
| Goudsahi | 433 | 1,784 | 86.0% | 35% | 1% |
| Alarpur | 159 | 708 | 78.2% | 61% | 0% |
| Dadhibabanpur | 148 | 607 | 92.6% | 3% | 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 Mashara
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,514
- 2,787 male · 2,727 female
- Households
- 1,290
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.7%
- above Binjharpur block's villages (82.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 978
- below Binjharpur block's villages (1,016)
- Children aged 0–6
- 591
- 10.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,568
- 28.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,101 (38.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 19 (0.3%)
What the 1,568 workers did
- Cultivators133 (8.5%)
- Agricultural labourers485 (30.9%)
- Household industry61 (3.9%)
- Other work673 (42.9%)
- Marginal workers216 (13.8%)
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 Mashara
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 5 km², 48% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus4 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (4), Ground Nut (1), Biri (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 Binjharpur block
- Alakunda
- Anuri
- Arei
- Bachhal
- Bangara
- Barpada
- Binjharpur
- Bitana
- Chandramu
- Chikana
- Fatepur
- Ghantiali
- Guhali
- Haladidiha
- Jari
- Kaina(Raghunathpur)
- Kalyanpur
- Kapila
- Oleichandanpur
- Pritipur
- Ranapur
- Sasanda
- Sayedpur
- Singpur
- Tina
- Udranga
- Uttangara
- Uttarkul
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