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Gram panchayat · Kalimela block · Malkangiri

Tandbai gram panchayat

Tandbai is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kalimela block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,880 people in 1,494 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Malkangiri assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
6,880
Literacy
64.6%
Area
22.7 km²
LGD code
120036

Villages of Tandbai

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Lachipeta9884,52179.6%46%27%
Tandabai3311,56038.1%20%62%
Katanpali10849431.5%0%97%
Tokelguda6730512.1%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 Tandbai

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,880
3,464 male · 3,416 female
Households
1,494
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
64.6%
above Kalimela block's villages (51.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
986
about the same as Kalimela block's villages (994)
Children aged 0–6
945
13.7% of residents
Workers
3,217
46.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,399 (34.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,975 (43.2%)

What the 3,217 workers did

  • Cultivators1,410 (43.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers258 (8.0%)
  • Household industry17 (0.5%)
  • Other work777 (24.2%)
  • Marginal workers755 (23.5%)

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 Tandbai

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 23 km², 23% of it sown with crops and 37% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school3 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes2 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Til (3), Ground Nuts (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 Kalimela block

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