Gram panchayat · Pattamundai block · Kendrapara
Oupada gram panchayat
Oupada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Pattamundai block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 6,755 people in 1,361 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rajanagar assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 6,755
- Literacy
- 82.4%
- Area
- 11.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119193
Villages of Oupada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oupada | 384 | 1,874 | 85.0% | 23% | 0% |
| Kajala bandha | 266 | 1,334 | 85.3% | 21% | 0% |
| Bisunpur | 139 | 795 | 61.1% | 60% | 0% |
| Bila pokharia pada | 149 | 679 | 73.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Hari pur | 85 | 382 | 88.9% | 31% | 0% |
| Subarna pur | 73 | 370 | 86.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Koriapalla | 76 | 365 | 98.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Junapangara | 65 | 350 | 84.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Chanda pur | 71 | 333 | 85.1% | 36% | 0% |
| Baghataila | 53 | 273 | 88.0% | 6% | 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 Oupada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,755
- 3,245 male · 3,510 female
- Households
- 1,361
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 82.4%
- below Pattamundai block's villages (85.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,082
- above Pattamundai block's villages (1,053)
- Children aged 0–6
- 859
- 12.7% of residents
- Workers
- 3,262
- 48.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,438 (21.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 3,262 workers did
- Cultivators982 (30.1%)
- Agricultural labourers162 (5.0%)
- Household industry24 (0.7%)
- Other work175 (5.4%)
- Marginal workers1,919 (58.8%)
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 Oupada
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 11 km², 83% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school8 of 10
- Middle school5 of 10
- Secondary school2 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre1 of 10
- Anganwadi centre10 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump10 of 10
- Electricity for homes10 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 10
- Public bus0 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 10
- Weekly haat0 of 10
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Vegetables (6), Pulses (3), Vegetable (3), Mung (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 Pattamundai block
- Alapua
- Amrutamanohi
- Andhara
- Aradapalli
- Bachhara
- Badamohanpur
- Badamulabasanta
- Badapada
- Balabhadrapur
- Balipatana
- Baluria
- Bilikana
- Chandan Nagar
- Damarpur
- Dihapada
- Dihudipur
- Dosia
- Gangarampur
- Kakharuni
- Khadianta
- Khanata
- Narasinghpur
- Nilakanthapur
- Penthapal
- Sanjaria
- Sansarfal
- Sasana
- Singhagan
- Srirampur
- Taradipal
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