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Gram panchayat · Boipariguda block · Koraput

Dasamanthpur gram panchayat

Dasamanthpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Boipariguda block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 7,028 people in 1,806 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Koraput assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
13
Population (2011)
7,028
Literacy
42.0%
Area
44.4 km²
LGD code
119721

Villages of Dasamanthpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kakalpoda3331,26432.7%4%79%
Pokalpada2751,03027.4%20%27%
Doraput2811,01144.0%25%34%
Dasamantpur18382475.5%11%23%
Badapindapadar19274048.9%0%21%
Gadput18469427.3%22%45%
Pandipoda9637751.8%24%19%
Mohantput8334429.6%16%58%
PodapadarColony6830652.5%0%31%
Sugapadar3814953.0%0%86%
Railiguda361384.8%0%51%
Limbaput227746.6%0%87%
Pangiput157456.9%0%92%

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 Dasamanthpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,028
3,380 male · 3,648 female
Households
1,806
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
42.0%
above Boipariguda block's villages (36.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,079
above Boipariguda block's villages (1,047)
Children aged 0–6
1,222
17.4% of residents
Workers
3,872
55.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
895 (12.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,980 (42.4%)

What the 3,872 workers did

  • Cultivators563 (14.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers239 (6.2%)
  • Household industry22 (0.6%)
  • Other work326 (8.4%)
  • Marginal workers2,722 (70.3%)

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 Dasamanthpur

How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 13 villages cover 44 km², 53% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.

Education

  • Primary school11 of 13
  • Middle school3 of 13
  • Secondary school2 of 13
  • Senior secondary school0 of 13
  • Degree college0 of 13

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 13
  • Health sub-centre2 of 13
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 13

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 13
  • Hand pump13 of 13
  • Electricity for homes12 of 13

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road10 of 13
  • Public bus0 of 13
  • Mobile phone coverage12 of 13

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 13
  • Commercial bank0 of 13
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 13
  • Weekly haat1 of 13
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Ragi (13), Paddy (12), Jaggery (5), Nizer Seeds (3), Oil Seeds (1), Maize (1), Vegetables (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 Boipariguda block

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