Gram panchayat · Jamda block · Mayurbhanj
Tarana gram panchayat
Tarana is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jamda block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,215 people in 1,396 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairangpur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 6,215
- Literacy
- 56.9%
- Area
- 25.3 km²
- LGD code
- 120169
Villages of Tarana
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manbir | 447 | 2,006 | 60.8% | 4% | 66% |
| Bhadusahi | 197 | 939 | 56.1% | 2% | 91% |
| Kudahansa | 198 | 859 | 65.0% | 9% | 64% |
| Sankuleibira | 189 | 747 | 53.9% | 3% | 95% |
| Badasiha | 147 | 648 | 55.0% | 12% | 87% |
| Dighiabeda | 86 | 390 | 37.8% | 3% | 97% |
| Pahadpur | 79 | 373 | 64.7% | 1% | 96% |
| Giria | 30 | 152 | 47.5% | 0% | 81% |
| Tarana | 23 | 101 | 15.4% | 0% | 98% |
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 Tarana
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,215
- 3,034 male · 3,181 female
- Households
- 1,396
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.9%
- below Jamda block's villages (60.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,048
- below Jamda block's villages (1,060)
- Children aged 0–6
- 964
- 15.5% of residents
- Workers
- 3,054
- 49.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 308 (5.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,949 (79.6%)
What the 3,054 workers did
- Cultivators849 (27.8%)
- Agricultural labourers748 (24.5%)
- Household industry40 (1.3%)
- Other work125 (4.1%)
- Marginal workers1,292 (42.3%)
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 Tarana
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 25 km², 88% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 9
- Middle school3 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school1 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre8 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes3 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Maize (7), Millets (4), Millet (2), Sugarcane (2), Black Gram (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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