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Gram panchayat · Thuamul Ram Pur block · Kalahandi

Thuamul gram panchayat

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Thuamul is a gram panchayat (village council) in Thuamul Ram Pur block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 2,049 people in 472 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
2,049
Literacy
50.1%
Area
3.4 km²
LGD code
275660

Villages of Thuamul

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Ranidumer8034454.5%26%47%
Karang7229746.5%15%36%
Thuamul5829566.8%21%32%
Mardiguda4624857.1%16%58%
Latiaguda6023745.1%14%86%
Kantabanji4319152.9%13%83%
Dengpharsi4518632.0%0%99%
Udiguna4515941.6%14%86%
Tadiguda239225.0%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 Thuamul

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,049
1,046 male · 1,003 female
Households
472
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
50.1%
above Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (45.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
959
below Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (1,042)
Children aged 0–6
343
16.7% of residents
Workers
962
46.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
312 (15.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,283 (62.6%)

What the 962 workers did

  • Cultivators111 (11.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers116 (12.1%)
  • Household industry2 (0.2%)
  • Other work55 (5.7%)
  • Marginal workers678 (70.5%)

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 Thuamul

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 3 km², 13% of it sown with crops and 49% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 9
  • Middle school4 of 9
  • Secondary school0 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump3 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 9
  • Public bus0 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), 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

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Thuamul? Share it with us.