Gram panchayat · Begunia block · Khordha
Dingara gram panchayat
Dingara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Begunia block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,275 people in 1,383 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Begunia assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,275
- Literacy
- 85.9%
- Area
- 12.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119582
Villages of Dingara
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dingar | 389 | 1,868 | 83.3% | 7% | 20% |
| Chandiapala | 232 | 1,063 | 82.1% | 2% | 0% |
| Parsurampur | 231 | 982 | 88.1% | 10% | 0% |
| Chutipalanga | 182 | 893 | 84.7% | 62% | 34% |
| Bhuasunipatana | 196 | 831 | 92.3% | 90% | 0% |
| Lehanga | 153 | 638 | 89.9% | 0% | 0% |
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 Dingara
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,275
- 3,276 male · 2,999 female
- Households
- 1,383
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.9%
- about the same as Begunia block's villages (85.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 915
- below Begunia block's villages (942)
- Children aged 0–6
- 671
- 10.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,156
- 34.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,556 (24.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 675 (10.8%)
What the 2,156 workers did
- Cultivators418 (19.4%)
- Agricultural labourers414 (19.2%)
- Household industry44 (2.0%)
- Other work672 (31.2%)
- Marginal workers608 (28.2%)
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 Dingara
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 13 km², 48% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school2 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes4 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (1).
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 Begunia block
- Badaberana
- Baghamari
- Begunia
- Botalama
- Deuli
- Durgapur
- Gadamanitri
- Govuindapur
- Haja
- Hirapur
- Kantabada
- Kunjuri
- Pangarasingh
- Podadiha
- Rasdhakantapur
- Rautapada
- Sagadabhanga
- Sarua
- Siko
- Simora
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