Gram panchayat · Bansapal block · Kendujhar
Tana gram panchayat
Tana is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bansapal block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,258 people in 885 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 4,258
- Literacy
- 31.5%
- Area
- 78.7 km²
- LGD code
- 119283
Villages of Tana
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gundala | 215 | 1,115 | 29.3% | 1% | 96% |
| Benidihi | 210 | 930 | 18.9% | 0% | 94% |
| Tana | 168 | 830 | 54.5% | 0% | 93% |
| Gobindapur | 114 | 538 | 37.7% | 1% | 57% |
| Erida | 85 | 390 | 27.6% | 0% | 98% |
| Emiri | 66 | 324 | 18.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Mundatopa | 27 | 131 | 0.9% | 0% | 100% |
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 Tana
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,258
- 2,101 male · 2,157 female
- Households
- 885
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 31.5%
- below Bansapal block's villages (42.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,027
- about the same as Bansapal block's villages (1,033)
- Children aged 0–6
- 851
- 20.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,361
- 55.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 16 (0.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,850 (90.4%)
What the 2,361 workers did
- Cultivators555 (23.5%)
- Agricultural labourers93 (3.9%)
- Household industry2 (0.1%)
- Other work48 (2.0%)
- Marginal workers1,663 (70.4%)
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 Tana
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 79 km², 1% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school5 of 7
- Secondary school4 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump3 of 7
- Electricity for homes1 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office5 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
- Weekly haat2 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Bansapal block
- Bansapal
- Baragarh
- Bayakumutia
- Gonasika
- Jatra
- Kalanda(Kha)
- Karangadihi
- Kodipasa
- Kuanr
- Kumundi
- Nayakote
- Phuljhar
- Saharpur
- Singhpur
- Suakati
- Talachampei
- Talakadakala
- Talakainsari
- Taramakant
- Uperraigoda
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