Gram panchayat · Aul block · Kendrapara
Eradanga gram panchayat
Eradanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Aul block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 2,193 people in 551 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Aul assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 2,193
- Literacy
- 83.4%
- Area
- 4.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119030
Villages of Eradanga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eradanga | 229 | 894 | 76.8% | 46% | 0% |
| Kusumi | 181 | 720 | 89.6% | 20% | 0% |
| Natara | 76 | 325 | 80.2% | 49% | 0% |
| Madangiri | 65 | 254 | 93.2% | 53% | 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 Eradanga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,193
- 971 male · 1,222 female
- Households
- 551
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.4%
- below Aul block's villages (85.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,258
- above Aul block's villages (1,135)
- Children aged 0–6
- 221
- 10.1% of residents
- Workers
- 618
- 28.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 853 (38.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 618 workers did
- Cultivators142 (23.0%)
- Agricultural labourers93 (15.0%)
- Household industry17 (2.8%)
- Other work86 (13.9%)
- Marginal workers280 (45.3%)
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 Eradanga
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 4 km², 85% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school2 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 pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Aul block
- Arehikana
- Argal
- Atala
- Badambila
- Balakati
- Batipada
- Bhuinpur
- Chandiagari
- Dashipur
- Demal
- Desahi
- Dimiripal
- Ekamania
- Gobindapur
- Juania
- Kalaspur
- Ketupal
- Koladiha
- Mahu
- Manikapatna
- Mendhapur
- Narendrapur
- Nial
- Nuapada
- Padanipal
- Palimi
- Patrapur
- Petapada
- Sahira
- Sanamanga
- Sansidha
- Singiri
- Tunga
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Eradanga? Share it with us.