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Udupa gram panchayat

Udupa is a gram panchayat (village council) in Malkangiri block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,229 people in 1,081 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Malkangiri assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
5,229
Literacy
40.5%
Area
52.9 km²
LGD code
120006

Villages of Udupa

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Udupa2501,17054.7%0%100%
Akuru2221,09736.1%0%100%
Tangapali18587551.8%19%81%
Tandapali16386728.3%0%96%
Lakhanpur11752551.3%0%99%
Kacheli9147314.2%0%100%
Tulenguda3614412.1%0%99%
Madkaguda177835.5%0%100%

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 Udupa

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,229
2,510 male · 2,719 female
Households
1,081
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
40.5%
below Malkangiri block's villages (46.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,083
above Malkangiri block's villages (1,038)
Children aged 0–6
1,031
19.7% of residents
Workers
2,825
54.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
170 (3.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
5,018 (96.0%)

What the 2,825 workers did

  • Cultivators1,444 (51.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers109 (3.9%)
  • Household industry2 (0.1%)
  • Other work85 (3.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,185 (41.9%)

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 Udupa

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 53 km², 15% of it sown with crops and 43% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school3 of 8
  • Secondary school1 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre2 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes2 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

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 Malkangiri block

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