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Gram panchayat · Badasahi block · Mayurbhanj

Madhapur gram panchayat

Madhapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badasahi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,437 people in 1,135 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Badasahi assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
4,437
Literacy
63.9%
Area
10.1 km²
LGD code
120052

Villages of Madhapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Dhanpota2931,14259.6%0%35%
Kochilapada23793465.0%0%80%
Arapata21178759.4%21%73%
Sahrasuni14050470.7%41%47%
Chakmadhapur9338858.5%0%97%
Unchabali8438763.0%0%89%
Madhapur6122889.3%0%12%
Dumuria166764.6%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 Madhapur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,437
2,256 male · 2,181 female
Households
1,135
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
63.9%
about the same as Badasahi block's villages (64.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
967
below Badasahi block's villages (988)
Children aged 0–6
549
12.4% of residents
Workers
2,474
55.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
379 (8.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,779 (62.6%)

What the 2,474 workers did

  • Cultivators122 (4.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers708 (28.6%)
  • Household industry65 (2.6%)
  • Other work229 (9.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,350 (54.6%)

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 Madhapur

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 10 km², 21% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 8
  • Middle school1 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 homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 8
  • Public bus2 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).

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 Badasahi block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Madhapur? Share it with us.