Gram panchayat · Bhawanipatna block · Kalahandi
Dadpur gram panchayat
Dadpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhawanipatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,926 people in 1,470 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhawanipatana assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,926
- Literacy
- 61.5%
- Area
- 20.1 km²
- LGD code
- 118600
Villages of Dadpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dadpur | 461 | 1,861 | 60.8% | 16% | 26% |
| Jajaldeipur | 263 | 1,041 | 58.9% | 20% | 40% |
| Dumerbahal | 227 | 889 | 57.4% | 20% | 24% |
| Jamunabahal | 211 | 882 | 61.3% | 7% | 30% |
| Jhikimiki | 184 | 744 | 64.9% | 48% | 27% |
| Salepali | 89 | 350 | 81.2% | 3% | 7% |
| Jamunabahal nutan | 35 | 159 | 51.9% | 21% | 40% |
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 Dadpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,926
- 2,926 male · 3,000 female
- Households
- 1,470
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 61.5%
- above Bhawanipatna block's villages (57.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,025
- above Bhawanipatna block's villages (1,000)
- Children aged 0–6
- 800
- 13.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,796
- 47.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,133 (19.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,669 (28.2%)
What the 2,796 workers did
- Cultivators419 (15.0%)
- Agricultural labourers286 (10.2%)
- Household industry7 (0.3%)
- Other work392 (14.0%)
- Marginal workers1,692 (60.5%)
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 Dadpur
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 20 km², and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump4 of 7
- Electricity for homes6 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat1 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Cotton (6), Pulses (4), Moong (1), Mung Pulses (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 Bhawanipatna block
- Artal
- Borabhata
- Borda
- Chahagaon
- Chancher
- Chheliamal
- Deypur
- Duarsuni
- Dumuria
- Gand-barajhola
- Gudialipadar
- Gurjung
- Jugsaipatna
- Kalam
- Kamathana
- Karalapada
- Karlaguda
- Kendupati
- Kuliamal
- Kutrukhamar
- Laxmipur
- Madiguda
- Malgaon
- Matia
- Medinipur
- Palna
- Palsijharan
- Risigaon
- Sagada
- Seinpur
- Sikun
- Sripur
- Tal-belgaon
- Thuapadar
- Udepur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Dadpur? Share it with us.