Gram panchayat · Junagarh block · Kalahandi
Dedarh gram panchayat
Dedarh is a gram panchayat (village council) in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,739 people in 1,091 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Junagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 4,739
- Literacy
- 51.1%
- Area
- 24.7 km²
- LGD code
- 118700
Villages of Dedarh
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dedar | 416 | 1,704 | 46.4% | 11% | 74% |
| Golamunda | 242 | 1,288 | 65.3% | 19% | 53% |
| Sorismal | 162 | 712 | 48.3% | 0% | 50% |
| Bandoguda | 128 | 483 | 37.0% | 5% | 88% |
| Supel | 50 | 208 | 60.3% | 0% | 98% |
| Sureli | 52 | 195 | 38.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Banjibahal | 23 | 77 | 47.0% | 0% | 55% |
| Kusumbara | 18 | 72 | 30.6% | 0% | 100% |
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 Dedarh
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,739
- 2,387 male · 2,352 female
- Households
- 1,091
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 51.1%
- below Junagarh block's villages (56.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 985
- below Junagarh block's villages (1,005)
- Children aged 0–6
- 714
- 15.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,369
- 50.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 453 (9.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,230 (68.2%)
What the 2,369 workers did
- Cultivators502 (21.2%)
- Agricultural labourers235 (9.9%)
- Household industry14 (0.6%)
- Other work97 (4.1%)
- Marginal workers1,521 (64.2%)
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 Dedarh
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 25 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 8
- Middle school2 of 8
- Secondary school0 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes4 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Junagarh block
- Asttagaon
- Baladiamal
- Bankapalas
- Baxitulisipali
- Bhainriguda
- Budhipadar
- Charbahal
- Charbahati
- Chhuriagaon
- Chicheiguda
- Chingudisar
- Dasigaon
- Dundeimal
- Goudchendia
- Habaspur
- Kalaigaon
- Kaliakundal
- Kalopala
- Kendupati
- Mahichal;a
- Maliguda
- Manijora
- Matigaon
- Meriabandhali
- Mundaraguda
- Naktiguda
- Nandol
- Palash
- Pilikia
- Rajpur
- Sanyasikundamal
- Talamala
- Taljaring
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