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Gram panchayat · Chilika block · Khordha

Dungamal (Ct) gram panchayat

Dungamal (Ct) is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chilika block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 2,345 people in 494 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chilika assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
2,345
Literacy
78.6%
Area
11 km²
LGD code
275261

Villages of Dungamal (Ct)

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kharibandha14772076.5%0%0%
Pathara14268583.7%1%0%
Gadadwar13567682.6%0%0%
Akhupokhara7026460.1%32%1%
Dungamal (CT)–––––

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 Dungamal (Ct)

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,345
1,242 male · 1,103 female
Households
494
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
78.6%
about the same as Chilika block's villages (79.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
888
below Chilika block's villages (985)
Children aged 0–6
294
12.5% of residents
Workers
703
30.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
94 (4.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
2 (0.1%)

What the 703 workers did

  • Cultivators151 (21.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers189 (26.9%)
  • Household industry6 (0.9%)
  • Other work302 (43.0%)
  • Marginal workers55 (7.8%)

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 Dungamal (Ct)

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 11 km², 21% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school0 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes3 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
3
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
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 Chilika block

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