Gram panchayat · Madanpur Rampur block · Kalahandi
Pandakamal gram panchayat
Pandakamal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Madanpur Rampur block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,533 people in 985 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Narla assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,533
- Literacy
- 61.6%
- Area
- 11.9 km²
- LGD code
- 118820
Villages of Pandakamal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pandakamal | 408 | 1,421 | 58.9% | 13% | 4% |
| Tujung | 265 | 971 | 69.5% | 29% | 16% |
| Ambagaon | 235 | 893 | 58.1% | 18% | 22% |
| Patiguda | 43 | 131 | 63.0% | 17% | 4% |
| Phapsi | 34 | 117 | 56.1% | 64% | 32% |
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 Pandakamal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,533
- 1,770 male · 1,763 female
- Households
- 985
- about 3.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 61.6%
- about the same as Madanpur Rampur block's villages (61.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 996
- below Madanpur Rampur block's villages (1,015)
- Children aged 0–6
- 509
- 14.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,327
- 37.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 727 (20.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 448 (12.7%)
What the 1,327 workers did
- Cultivators213 (16.1%)
- Agricultural labourers444 (33.5%)
- Household industry6 (0.5%)
- Other work133 (10.0%)
- Marginal workers531 (40.0%)
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 Pandakamal
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 12 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre4 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes4 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (5).
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 Madanpur Rampur block
- Alatara
- Bamak
- Barabandha
- Damkarlakhunta
- Dedsuli
- Dudkaranja
- Gochhandengaon
- Lubengada
- M.rampur
- Madanpur
- Manikera
- Mohangiri
- Muding
- Nunpur
- Saidalanga
- Salepali
- Singpur
- Urladani
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Pandakamal? Share it with us.