Gram panchayat · Bhubaneswar block · Khordha
Dadha gram panchayat
Dadha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhubaneswar block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,641 people in 1,412 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhubaneswar North (Uttar) assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,641
- Literacy
- 86.8%
- Area
- 7.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119602
Villages of Dadha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Padasahi | 559 | 2,642 | 88.0% | 34% | 0% |
| Balipada | 308 | 1,417 | 83.7% | 15% | 0% |
| Marchia | 175 | 859 | 89.2% | 5% | 0% |
| Dadha | 157 | 715 | 90.1% | 41% | 5% |
| Jhinkardiha | 120 | 555 | 84.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Kantunia | 93 | 453 | 83.7% | 17% | 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 Dadha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,641
- 3,353 male · 3,288 female
- Households
- 1,412
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.8%
- above Bhubaneswar block's villages (84.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 981
- above Bhubaneswar block's villages (954)
- Children aged 0–6
- 737
- 11.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,285
- 34.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,526 (23.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 37 (0.6%)
What the 2,285 workers did
- Cultivators227 (9.9%)
- Agricultural labourers141 (6.2%)
- Household industry70 (3.1%)
- Other work1,362 (59.6%)
- Marginal workers485 (21.2%)
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 Dadha
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 8 km², 54% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school4 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college1 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Bhubaneswar block
- Andhrua
- Barimunda
- Basuaghai
- Chandaka
- Daruthenga
- Dhauli
- Itipur
- Kalarahanga
- Kalyanpur
- Kantabnada
- Lingipur
- Malipada
- Mendhasala
- Nanput
- Raghunathpur
- Ranasinghpur
- Sisupalagarh
- Tamando
- Tikarapada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Dadha? Share it with us.
