Gram panchayat · Kundura block · Koraput
Digapur gram panchayat
Digapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kundura block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,835 people in 1,098 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kotpad assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,835
- Literacy
- 58.4%
- Area
- 15.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119833
Villages of Digapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digapur | 436 | 1,941 | 68.5% | 7% | 35% |
| Khilaput | 162 | 683 | 29.9% | 18% | 14% |
| Ghosarla | 148 | 628 | 46.2% | 53% | 24% |
| Pradhaniput | 126 | 621 | 68.4% | 19% | 56% |
| Nadialopali | 141 | 550 | 64.5% | 0% | 8% |
| Pujariput | 85 | 412 | 50.6% | 24% | 22% |
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 Digapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,835
- 2,356 male · 2,479 female
- Households
- 1,098
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 58.4%
- above Kundura block's villages (45.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,052
- about the same as Kundura block's villages (1,051)
- Children aged 0–6
- 728
- 15.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,000
- 41.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 808 (16.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,411 (29.2%)
What the 2,000 workers did
- Cultivators391 (19.6%)
- Agricultural labourers250 (12.5%)
- Household industry12 (0.6%)
- Other work235 (11.8%)
- Marginal workers1,112 (55.6%)
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 Digapur
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 15 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school1 of 6
- Secondary school1 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 homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 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) shop0 of 6
- Weekly haat2 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Wheat (5), Sugarcane (4).
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 Kundura block
- Asana
- Bagderi
- Banuaguda
- Bhusangaguda
- Dangarapaunsi
- G Undala
- Ghumar
- Kerimiti
- Kundra
- Lima
- Mosigam
- P Akhanaguda
- P Hulabhata
- Phupugan
- Ranigada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Digapur? Share it with us.