Gram panchayat · Kendujhar Sadar block · Kendujhar
Padmapur gram panchayat
Padmapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kendujhar Sadar block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 7,067 people in 1,605 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 7,067
- Literacy
- 74.3%
- Area
- 13.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119465
Villages of Padmapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padmapur | 512 | 2,254 | 80.2% | 9% | 38% |
| Banajodi | 288 | 1,119 | 78.6% | 3% | 69% |
| Bhatunia | 247 | 1,114 | 73.1% | 2% | 97% |
| Putulia | 209 | 955 | 77.9% | 4% | 25% |
| Jogimatha | 137 | 636 | 60.8% | 1% | 53% |
| Dabanka | 97 | 459 | 57.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Jadichatar | 96 | 456 | 67.2% | 0% | 88% |
| Kesapanka | 19 | 74 | 42.6% | 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 Padmapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,067
- 3,557 male · 3,510 female
- Households
- 1,605
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 74.3%
- above Kendujhar Sadar block's villages (68.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 987
- about the same as Kendujhar Sadar block's villages (996)
- Children aged 0–6
- 885
- 12.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,612
- 37.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 302 (4.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,213 (59.6%)
What the 2,612 workers did
- Cultivators337 (12.9%)
- Agricultural labourers88 (3.4%)
- Household industry14 (0.5%)
- Other work1,042 (39.9%)
- Marginal workers1,131 (43.3%)
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 Padmapur
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 13 km², 15% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school5 of 8
- Secondary school4 of 8
- Senior secondary school1 of 8
- Degree college1 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump7 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
- Weekly haat2 of 8
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 5
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).
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 Kendujhar Sadar block
- Baradapal
- Bauripada
- Bodapalasa
- Dimbo
- Gobardhan
- Gopinathpur
- Handibhanga
- Janardhanpur
- Kandaraposi
- Kathabari
- Kaunrikala
- Mahadeijoda
- Maidankel
- Mandua
- Naranpur
- Nelung
- Nuagaon
- Palaspanga
- Parjanpur
- Raghunathpur
- Raikala
- Raisuan
- Sankiri
- Sirispal
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