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Gram panchayat · Lanjigarh block · Kalahandi

Pandapadar gram panchayat

Pandapadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 2,804 people in 667 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
2,804
Literacy
43.1%
Area
35.6 km²
LGD code
118806

Villages of Pandapadar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Titijhola12659543.7%13%61%
Borpadar14256561.7%50%38%
Punjam11946928.1%20%80%
Parapadar8236937.9%16%74%
Kanchanmuhin6426838.4%7%91%
Jiragan5424239.9%8%88%
Patangapadar3215235.6%26%73%
Malipada4814446.6%6%0%
Patangpadar00–––

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 Pandapadar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,804
1,347 male · 1,457 female
Households
667
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
43.1%
below Lanjigarh block's villages (47.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,082
above Lanjigarh block's villages (1,030)
Children aged 0–6
572
20.4% of residents
Workers
1,355
48.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
600 (21.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,799 (64.2%)

What the 1,355 workers did

  • Cultivators406 (30.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers199 (14.7%)
  • Household industry3 (0.2%)
  • Other work134 (9.9%)
  • Marginal workers613 (45.2%)

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 Pandapadar

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 9 villages cover 36 km², and 18% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 8
  • Middle school0 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 centre5 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump3 of 8
  • Electricity for homes0 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
2
Middle schools
0
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Black Gram (1), Maize (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 Lanjigarh block

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