Gram panchayat · Marsaghai block · Kendrapara
Dumuka gram panchayat
Dumuka is a gram panchayat (village council) in Marsaghai block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,358 people in 1,313 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mahakalapada assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,358
- Literacy
- 87.2%
- Area
- 7.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119158
Villages of Dumuka
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumuka | 440 | 1,696 | 87.2% | 36% | 4% |
| Kusun pur | 310 | 1,383 | 90.4% | 7% | 0% |
| Girang | 300 | 1,256 | 84.6% | 15% | 0% |
| Kan pur | 263 | 1,023 | 86.0% | 1% | 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 Dumuka
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,358
- 2,706 male · 2,652 female
- Households
- 1,313
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 87.2%
- about the same as Marsaghai block's villages (86.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 980
- above Marsaghai block's villages (966)
- Children aged 0–6
- 500
- 9.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,669
- 31.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 914 (17.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 70 (1.3%)
What the 1,669 workers did
- Cultivators587 (35.2%)
- Agricultural labourers204 (12.2%)
- Household industry38 (2.3%)
- Other work445 (26.7%)
- Marginal workers395 (23.7%)
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 Dumuka
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 7 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 1% 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-centre2 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 bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (1), Potato (1).
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 Marsaghai block
- Aitipur
- Akhua-dakhini
- Angulai
- Antei
- Bachherei
- Bandhakata
- Batira
- Beruhna
- Dasipur
- Garajanga
- Hindulia
- Jalapoka
- Jamapada
- Karilopatna
- Kuhudi
- Mahendirnagar
- Mangarajpur
- Manikunda
- Marsaghai
- Parakula
- Raghabapur
- Silipur
- Talasanga
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