Gram panchayat · Jamda block · Mayurbhanj
Bad Dundu gram panchayat
Bad Dundu is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jamda block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 6,108 people in 1,269 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairangpur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 6,108
- Literacy
- 66.9%
- Area
- 10.1 km²
- LGD code
- 120163
Villages of Bad Dundu
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badadundu | 730 | 3,810 | 70.2% | 1% | 3% |
| Gopinathpur | 143 | 650 | 63.1% | 6% | 69% |
| Sandundu | 151 | 643 | 58.3% | 1% | 80% |
| Dumar | 147 | 533 | 63.4% | 4% | 59% |
| Tingiria | 98 | 472 | 61.2% | 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 Bad Dundu
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,108
- 3,113 male · 2,995 female
- Households
- 1,269
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.9%
- above Jamda block's villages (60.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 962
- below Jamda block's villages (1,060)
- Children aged 0–6
- 964
- 15.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,302
- 37.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 89 (1.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,865 (30.5%)
What the 2,302 workers did
- Cultivators301 (13.1%)
- Agricultural labourers105 (4.6%)
- Household industry82 (3.6%)
- Other work796 (34.6%)
- Marginal workers1,018 (44.2%)
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 Bad Dundu
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 10 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre2 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes4 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Sugarcane (2), Black Gram (2), Ground Nuts (2), Maize (1), Bajra (1), Bajara (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 Jamda block
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