Gram panchayat · Thuamul Ram Pur block · Kalahandi
Padepadar gram panchayat
Padepadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Thuamul Ram Pur block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 3,231 people in 858 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 3,231
- Literacy
- 43.7%
- Area
- 23.3 km²
- LGD code
- 118862
Villages of Padepadar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khamarpadar | 309 | 1,113 | 48.9% | 52% | 43% |
| Padepadar | 164 | 669 | 41.1% | 21% | 55% |
| Mundighati | 166 | 623 | 31.7% | 53% | 40% |
| Benakhamar | 93 | 330 | 47.3% | 0% | 42% |
| Hadshil | 41 | 170 | 47.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Sanachhatarang | 40 | 159 | 51.9% | 3% | 91% |
| Kardapas | 23 | 86 | 69.0% | 100% | 0% |
| Tanginiguda | 22 | 81 | 15.9% | 0% | 100% |
| Jhiripadar | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
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 Padepadar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,231
- 1,574 male · 1,657 female
- Households
- 858
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 43.7%
- below Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (45.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,053
- above Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (1,042)
- Children aged 0–6
- 559
- 17.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,651
- 51.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,141 (35.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,629 (50.4%)
What the 1,651 workers did
- Cultivators41 (2.5%)
- Agricultural labourers35 (2.1%)
- Household industry7 (0.4%)
- Other work42 (2.5%)
- Marginal workers1,526 (92.4%)
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 Padepadar
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 23 km², 12% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school3 of 8
- Secondary school2 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre0 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump6 of 8
- Electricity for homes6 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 8
- Public bus5 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Bajra (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 Thuamul Ram Pur block
- Adri
- Badachhatrang
- Bagdiani
- Birikot
- Dumerpadar
- Gopalpur
- Gopinathpur
- Gunpur
- Kaniguama
- Karlapat
- Kerpai
- Kiapadar
- Mahulpatna
- Maligaon
- Nakrundi
- Podapadar (B)
- Silet
- Sindhipadar
- Tala-ambpadar
- Talajhapi
- Talnagi
- Th.rampur
- Thuamul
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