Gram panchayat · Jeypore block · Koraput
Ambaguda gram panchayat
Ambaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jeypore block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 4,921 people in 1,212 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jeypore assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 4,921
- Literacy
- 66.1%
- Area
- 9.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119777
Villages of Ambaguda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambaguda | 796 | 3,245 | 73.4% | 35% | 15% |
| Mazurmunda | 416 | 1,676 | 51.1% | 24% | 58% |
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 Ambaguda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,921
- 2,386 male · 2,535 female
- Households
- 1,212
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.1%
- above Jeypore block's villages (49.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,062
- above Jeypore block's villages (1,042)
- Children aged 0–6
- 698
- 14.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,385
- 48.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,532 (31.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,472 (29.9%)
What the 2,385 workers did
- Cultivators144 (6.0%)
- Agricultural labourers736 (30.9%)
- Household industry209 (8.8%)
- Other work710 (29.8%)
- Marginal workers586 (24.6%)
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 Ambaguda
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 9 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 11% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 2
- Public bus2 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Sugar Cane (2), Vegetables (1), Maize (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 Jeypore block
- Anta
- Badajuina
- Balia
- Barniput
- Dangarachinchi
- Dhanpur
- Ekamba
- Gadapadara
- Hadia
- Jamunda
- Jayantigiri
- Kaliagam
- Kebidi
- Konga
- Kumuliput
- Phampuni
- Pujariput
- Randapalli
- Ranigada
- Tankua
- Umuri
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ambaguda? Share it with us.