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Gram panchayat · Tikabali block · Kandhamal

Padangi gram panchayat

Padangi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tikabali block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 2,324 people in 590 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the G. Udayagiri assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
2,324
Literacy
71.4%
Area
10 km²
LGD code
119007

Villages of Padangi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Padangi2621,10179.7%18%60%
Kambaguda17268060.1%18%76%
Gudripadi10635772.6%28%21%
Kalungia5018660.1%13%80%

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 Padangi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,324
1,162 male · 1,162 female
Households
590
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
71.4%
above Tikabali block's villages (66.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,000
below Tikabali block's villages (1,038)
Children aged 0–6
332
14.3% of residents
Workers
1,345
57.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
445 (19.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,400 (60.2%)

What the 1,345 workers did

  • Cultivators233 (17.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers150 (11.2%)
  • Household industry44 (3.3%)
  • Other work198 (14.7%)
  • Marginal workers720 (53.5%)

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 Padangi

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 10 km², 28% of it sown with crops and 57% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school0 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump3 of 4
  • Electricity for homes2 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
3
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Turmeric (4).

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 Tikabali block

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