Gram panchayat · Kokasara block · Kalahandi
Majhiguda gram panchayat
Majhiguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kokasara block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 4,666 people in 1,244 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 1
- Population (2011)
- 4,666
- Literacy
- 56.8%
- Area
- 10 km²
- LGD code
- 118781
Villages of Majhiguda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majhiguda | 1,244 | 4,666 | 56.8% | 15% | 9% |
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 Majhiguda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,666
- 2,334 male · 2,332 female
- Households
- 1,244
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.8%
- about the same as Kokasara block's villages (56.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 999
- below Kokasara block's villages (1,023)
- Children aged 0–6
- 660
- 14.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,384
- 51.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 706 (15.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 436 (9.3%)
What the 2,384 workers did
- Cultivators170 (7.1%)
- Agricultural labourers280 (11.7%)
- Household industry18 (0.8%)
- Other work111 (4.7%)
- Marginal workers1,805 (75.7%)
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 Majhiguda
How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 10 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school1 of 1
- Middle school1 of 1
- Secondary school1 of 1
- Senior secondary school0 of 1
- Degree college0 of 1
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 1
- Health sub-centre0 of 1
- Anganwadi centre1 of 1
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 1
- Hand pump1 of 1
- Electricity for homes1 of 1
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 1
- Public bus0 of 1
- Mobile phone coverage1 of 1
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 1
- Commercial bank0 of 1
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
- Weekly haat1 of 1
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Kokasara block
- Ampani
- Badapodaguda
- Baradanga
- Dahagaon
- Dalguma
- Dudkathenga
- Gambhariguda
- Gotamunda
- Kandhabutara
- Kashibahal
- Khuntia
- Koksara
- Koudala
- Ladugaon
- Mohima
- Moter
- Musapali
- Phupagaon
- Podaguda
- Rangalipali
- Temra
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Majhiguda? Share it with us.