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Gram panchayat · Laxmipur block · Koraput

Tunpar gram panchayat

Tunpar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Laxmipur block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,556 people in 968 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lakshmipur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
3,556
Literacy
38.0%
Area
27.3 km²
LGD code
119867

Villages of Tunpar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tunupar6312,42340.6%11%74%
Kainjhariguda12744028.6%0%96%
Maligam11638045.1%32%0%
Tiriguda7424028.6%0%99%
Bisirabandha20731.7%0%100%
Mohulakana–––––

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 Tunpar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,556
1,660 male · 1,896 female
Households
968
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
38.0%
below Laxmipur block's villages (42.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,142
above Laxmipur block's villages (1,047)
Children aged 0–6
666
18.7% of residents
Workers
2,124
59.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
376 (10.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,517 (70.8%)

What the 2,124 workers did

  • Cultivators482 (22.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers287 (13.5%)
  • Household industry2 (0.1%)
  • Other work105 (4.9%)
  • Marginal workers1,248 (58.8%)

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 Tunpar

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 27 km², 41% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 5
  • Middle school3 of 5
  • Secondary school0 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre0 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes3 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 5
  • Public bus1 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).

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 Laxmipur block

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