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Gram panchayat · Joda block · Kendujhar

Laidapada gram panchayat

Laidapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Joda block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,057 people in 1,116 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Champua assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
5,057
Literacy
61.1%
Area
18.3 km²
LGD code
275396

Villages of Laidapada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Laidapada2831,39374.2%7%49%
Topadihi2341,04268.3%2%74%
Rugudidihi15864857.2%4%52%
Chormalda12456560.6%7%81%
Katesahi12852435.1%5%74%
Kolharodkala9847321.1%2%94%
Bhuyanrodkala9141273.1%13%80%

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 Laidapada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,057
2,813 male · 2,244 female
Households
1,116
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
61.1%
above Joda block's villages (56.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
798
below Joda block's villages (957)
Children aged 0–6
985
19.5% of residents
Workers
1,994
39.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
278 (5.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,403 (67.3%)

What the 1,994 workers did

  • Cultivators40 (2.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers9 (0.5%)
  • Household industry9 (0.5%)
  • Other work1,863 (93.4%)
  • Marginal workers73 (3.7%)

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 Laidapada

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 18 km², 29% of it sown with crops and 33% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school0 of 7
  • Secondary school0 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 homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
0
Secondary schools
0
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 Joda block

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