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Gram panchayat · Bhawanipatna block · Kalahandi

Madiguda gram panchayat

Madiguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhawanipatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,652 people in 1,123 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhawanipatana assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
4,652
Literacy
51.7%
Area
14.5 km²
LGD code
118615

Villages of Madiguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Madiguda3111,26359.6%10%19%
Khairmal2791,22253.9%19%3%
Gopalpur21586539.1%2%16%
Chandanpur17171845.3%14%11%
Chikili14758456.2%24%22%

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 Madiguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,652
2,315 male · 2,337 female
Households
1,123
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
51.7%
below Bhawanipatna block's villages (57.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,010
above Bhawanipatna block's villages (1,000)
Children aged 0–6
657
14.1% of residents
Workers
2,867
61.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
619 (13.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
624 (13.4%)

What the 2,867 workers did

  • Cultivators597 (20.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers454 (15.8%)
  • Household industry33 (1.2%)
  • Other work124 (4.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,659 (57.9%)

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 Madiguda

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 14 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes4 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Cotton (5), Onion (3), Ground Nut (1), 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

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