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Gram panchayat · Ghasipura block · Kendujhar

Pandua gram panchayat

Pandua is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ghasipura block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 3,317 people in 738 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
3,317
Literacy
82.8%
Area
5.8 km²
LGD code
119323

Villages of Pandua

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Pandua5432,37481.2%21%21%
Panchara19594386.9%24%19%

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 Pandua

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,317
1,699 male · 1,618 female
Households
738
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.8%
above Ghasipura block's villages (78.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
952
below Ghasipura block's villages (984)
Children aged 0–6
401
12.1% of residents
Workers
949
28.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
711 (21.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
671 (20.2%)

What the 949 workers did

  • Cultivators216 (22.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers166 (17.5%)
  • Household industry15 (1.6%)
  • Other work202 (21.3%)
  • Marginal workers350 (36.9%)

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 Pandua

How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 6 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school2 of 2
  • Secondary school1 of 2
  • Senior secondary school0 of 2
  • Degree college0 of 2

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 2
  • Health sub-centre0 of 2
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 2

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 2
  • Hand pump2 of 2
  • Electricity for homes1 of 2

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 2
  • Public bus0 of 2
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 2

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 2
  • Commercial bank0 of 2
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
  • Weekly haat0 of 2
Primary schools
3
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

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 Ghasipura block

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