Gram panchayat · Patana block · Kendujhar
Mushakhari gram panchayat
Mushakhari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patana block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,522 people in 1,073 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patna assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 4,522
- Literacy
- 67.1%
- Area
- 18.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119487
Villages of Mushakhari
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musakhori | 386 | 1,615 | 65.5% | 31% | 48% |
| Maliposi | 210 | 908 | 67.3% | 1% | 39% |
| Badadhanurjayapur | 213 | 869 | 72.8% | 0% | 38% |
| Bhalughar | 115 | 473 | 57.9% | 0% | 1% |
| Musanali | 60 | 266 | 73.5% | 0% | 6% |
| Rathapada | 44 | 181 | 55.2% | 0% | 4% |
| Badapadiapasi | 25 | 116 | 84.2% | 0% | 34% |
| Giridhina | 20 | 94 | 70.9% | 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 Mushakhari
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,522
- 2,285 male · 2,237 female
- Households
- 1,073
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 67.1%
- about the same as Patana block's villages (67.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 979
- below Patana block's villages (1,009)
- Children aged 0–6
- 524
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,319
- 51.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 505 (11.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,623 (35.9%)
What the 2,319 workers did
- Cultivators354 (15.3%)
- Agricultural labourers375 (16.2%)
- Household industry13 (0.6%)
- Other work291 (12.5%)
- Marginal workers1,286 (55.5%)
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 Mushakhari
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 18 km², 30% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school4 of 8
- Secondary school4 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 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 pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
- Weekly haat6 of 8
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 4
- 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 Patana block
- Badapatna
- Baunsuli
- Budhikapudi
- Chakundapal
- Chemana
- Chinamaliposi
- Dumuria
- Erendei
- Jamunaposi
- Kantipada
- Kendeiposi
- Khireitangiri
- Mirigikhoji
- Murusuan
- Palanghati
- Rajanagar
- Saraskola
- Tangarpada
- Turumunga
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Mushakhari? Share it with us.