Gram panchayat · Joshipur block · Mayurbhanj
Dhalabani gram panchayat
Dhalabani is a gram panchayat (village council) in Joshipur block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 6,177 people in 1,302 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jashipur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 12
- Population (2011)
- 6,177
- Literacy
- 47.2%
- Area
- 22.9 km²
- LGD code
- 120176
Villages of Dhalabani
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suanpal | 308 | 1,419 | 46.8% | 0% | 96% |
| Dhalabani | 254 | 1,167 | 43.0% | 0% | 96% |
| Thakurgoda | 109 | 727 | 56.5% | 2% | 74% |
| Chadripahadi | 122 | 560 | 33.0% | 0% | 99% |
| Badsole | 103 | 420 | 56.8% | 0% | 81% |
| Kalikaprasad | 81 | 418 | 50.5% | 2% | 97% |
| Uttaransa | 84 | 395 | 32.5% | 0% | 100% |
| Olkudar | 94 | 394 | 54.9% | 0% | 96% |
| Kaliani | 70 | 334 | 54.9% | 0% | 89% |
| Sapachira | 50 | 207 | 52.7% | 5% | 54% |
| Tamakasili | 17 | 87 | 27.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Baranga | 10 | 49 | 71.1% | 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 Dhalabani
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,177
- 3,149 male · 3,028 female
- Households
- 1,302
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 47.2%
- below Joshipur block's villages (56.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 962
- below Joshipur block's villages (1,030)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,066
- 17.3% of residents
- Workers
- 3,216
- 52.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 43 (0.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,648 (91.4%)
What the 3,216 workers did
- Cultivators834 (25.9%)
- Agricultural labourers259 (8.1%)
- Household industry43 (1.3%)
- Other work233 (7.2%)
- Marginal workers1,847 (57.4%)
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 Dhalabani
How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 23 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 33% forest.
Education
- Primary school10 of 12
- Middle school3 of 12
- Secondary school2 of 12
- Senior secondary school0 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre1 of 12
- Anganwadi centre11 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump12 of 12
- Electricity for homes9 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 12
- Public bus0 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 12
- Weekly haat0 of 12
- Primary schools
- 12
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12).
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 Joshipur block
- Astakuanr
- Barehipani
- Baunsanali
- Begunia
- Chakidi
- Durdura
- Ektali
- Gudugudia
- Jamdasahi
- Jamukeswar
- Jashipur
- Mahardapalsa
- Manada
- Matiagarh
- Maudi
- Pantho
- Podagarh
- Rugudi
- Tangabila
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