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Gram panchayat · Jamda block · Mayurbhanj

Tendra gram panchayat

Tendra is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jamda block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,819 people in 1,111 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairangpur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
4,819
Literacy
54.7%
Area
14.5 km²
LGD code
120170

Villages of Tendra

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tendera3601,56454.3%11%80%
Deukundi2561,17557.1%9%90%
Sagajodi20276150.6%0%82%
Madhupur16675746.2%16%83%
Amalabeda6828071.1%55%26%
Sagajodi3719368.2%0%81%
Tendirahill-II228953.3%0%90%

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 Tendra

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,819
2,359 male · 2,460 female
Households
1,111
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
54.7%
below Jamda block's villages (60.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,043
below Jamda block's villages (1,060)
Children aged 0–6
729
15.1% of residents
Workers
2,443
50.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
545 (11.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,869 (80.3%)

What the 2,443 workers did

  • Cultivators601 (24.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers466 (19.1%)
  • Household industry27 (1.1%)
  • Other work146 (6.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,203 (49.2%)

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 Tendra

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 14 km², 85% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 7
  • Middle school3 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes3 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
  • Weekly haat1 of 7
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Sugarcane (6), Black Gram (6).

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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