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Gram panchayat · Lamtaput block · Koraput

Umbel gram panchayat

Umbel is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lamtaput block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,580 people in 1,002 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
3,580
Literacy
27.1%
Area
27.3 km²
LGD code
119854

Villages of Umbel

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Umbel3631,25126.6%16%43%
Mediput2841,01832.3%12%48%
Tentulipara13750724.9%26%71%
Bankaiput9834818.9%7%35%
Dumuriput6025129.8%53%32%
Hingeiput6020519.2%0%99%

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 Umbel

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,580
1,676 male · 1,904 female
Households
1,002
about 3.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
27.1%
below Lamtaput block's villages (41.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,136
above Lamtaput block's villages (1,051)
Children aged 0–6
767
21.4% of residents
Workers
2,302
64.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
617 (17.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,802 (50.3%)

What the 2,302 workers did

  • Cultivators954 (41.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers153 (6.6%)
  • Household industry1 (0.0%)
  • Other work61 (2.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,133 (49.2%)

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 Umbel

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 27 km², 4% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school0 of 6
  • Secondary school0 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 homes0 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
0
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Ragi (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 Lamtaput block

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