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Gram panchayat · Harichadanpur block · Kendujhar

Hunda gram panchayat

Hunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Harichadanpur block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,974 people in 1,427 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
5,974
Literacy
61.1%
Area
38.7 km²
LGD code
119367

Villages of Hunda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Hunda7743,10663.7%17%51%
Khajuribani14477361.6%2%75%
Brahmanapanga14360156.2%6%77%
Taunlahata12549867.6%0%20%
Jhumukaposi10447346.0%0%28%
Tankajoda9334365.0%0%63%
Khantamara4418041.1%0%58%

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 Hunda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,974
3,007 male · 2,967 female
Households
1,427
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
61.1%
about the same as Harichadanpur block's villages (61.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
987
about the same as Harichadanpur block's villages (994)
Children aged 0–6
804
13.5% of residents
Workers
2,585
43.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
573 (9.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,182 (53.3%)

What the 2,585 workers did

  • Cultivators536 (20.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers271 (10.5%)
  • Household industry35 (1.4%)
  • Other work109 (4.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,634 (63.2%)

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 Hunda

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 39 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school1 of 7
  • Secondary school1 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 pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes1 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 7
  • Public bus2 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 7
  • Weekly haat1 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Vegetables (4), Oilseed (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 Harichadanpur block

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