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Gram panchayat · Tumudibandh block · Kandhamal

Tumudibandh gram panchayat

Tumudibandh is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tumudibandh block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 21 villages, home to 8,367 people in 2,002 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baliguda assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
21
Population (2011)
8,367
Literacy
61.4%
Area
30 km²
LGD code
119018

Villages of Tumudibandh

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tumudibandha1,1904,92871.8%31%4%
Benarabahal16359861.5%2%14%
Nuamunda12345165.1%7%42%
Budakumba7035019.9%1%94%
Bhaliapani4724459.0%0%93%
Kalisapadar5921633.3%8%54%
Tumudibandh VDPF4921549.5%4%73%
Manapur4720754.3%71%0%
Dadanga4116944.6%11%89%
Jalesepeta4016271.6%2%6%
Dangaripadar2915918.5%0%100%
Saradhapur3513839.8%0%100%
Palam251201.0%0%100%
Badabandha2610664.8%0%88%
Kakalanga137332.8%0%100%
Kadama11612.0%0%100%
Pajimaska125532.6%0%82%
Sitapadi94728.6%0%100%
Balama8450.0%0%100%
Gudguda5235.3%0%100%
Samadakisaru00–––

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 Tumudibandh

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
8,367
4,223 male · 4,144 female
Households
2,002
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
61.4%
above Tumudibandh block's villages (48.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
981
below Tumudibandh block's villages (1,043)
Children aged 0–6
1,238
14.8% of residents
Workers
3,510
42.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,764 (21.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,244 (26.8%)

What the 3,510 workers did

  • Cultivators252 (7.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers225 (6.4%)
  • Household industry107 (3.0%)
  • Other work1,017 (29.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,909 (54.4%)

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 Tumudibandh

How many of the 20 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 21 villages cover 30 km², 22% of it sown with crops and 65% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 20
  • Middle school4 of 20
  • Secondary school2 of 20
  • Senior secondary school2 of 20
  • Degree college2 of 20

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 20
  • Health sub-centre1 of 20
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 20

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 20
  • Hand pump19 of 20
  • Electricity for homes10 of 20

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road17 of 20
  • Public bus6 of 20
  • Mobile phone coverage13 of 20

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 20
  • Commercial bank0 of 20
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 20
  • Weekly haat1 of 20
Primary schools
16
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
5
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Maize (14), Turmeric (9), Paddy (6).

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 Tumudibandh block

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