Gram panchayat · Betnoti block · Mayurbhanj
Ambagadia gram panchayat
Ambagadia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Betnoti block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 6,810 people in 1,377 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Badasahi assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 6,810
- Literacy
- 65.9%
- Area
- 13.6 km²
- LGD code
- 120109
Villages of Ambagadia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ambagadia | 969 | 4,984 | 66.4% | 3% | 67% |
| Bamada | 236 | 947 | 75.0% | 9% | 25% |
| Purunapani | 172 | 879 | 53.4% | 0% | 96% |
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 Ambagadia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,810
- 3,487 male · 3,323 female
- Households
- 1,377
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.9%
- about the same as Betnoti block's villages (66.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 953
- below Betnoti block's villages (986)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,068
- 15.7% of residents
- Workers
- 3,450
- 50.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 229 (3.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,446 (65.3%)
What the 3,450 workers did
- Cultivators273 (7.9%)
- Agricultural labourers856 (24.8%)
- Household industry103 (3.0%)
- Other work274 (7.9%)
- Marginal workers1,944 (56.3%)
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 Ambagadia
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 14 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus2 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3). Handicrafts: Grass Mats (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 Betnoti block
- Agria
- Anla
- Baisinga
- Betnoti
- Chanchhipada
- Dahikoti
- Gadadeulia
- Hatijhuri
- Jugal
- Kalama
- Kendua
- Mahisasole
- Merda
- Muktapur
- Nadpur
- Patalipura
- Purinda
- Purunia
- Raghupur
- Saitpur
- Salabani(S)nahandasole
- Santara
- Sathilo
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ambagadia? Share it with us.