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Gram panchayat · Karanjia block · Mayurbhanj

Dori gram panchayat

Dori is a gram panchayat (village council) in Karanjia block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 8,073 people in 1,812 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Karanjia assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
14
Population (2011)
8,073
Literacy
60.6%
Area
31.6 km²
LGD code
120222

Villages of Dori

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Mata2831,29645.0%0%93%
Dumuria2321,03265.4%2%76%
Kathakaranjia22798566.1%4%87%
Dari20095256.9%10%65%
Tuntuna21181263.3%8%79%
Deogan13359474.5%0%75%
Pichhuli11244073.8%0%16%
Jhatiali7636248.7%0%0%
Jarali6632070.4%0%95%
Purunadeogan7231874.4%0%64%
Madarangajodi6029261.1%3%91%
Tulasiposi5728251.6%0%86%
Thianali4622037.1%0%92%
Dhalabani3716860.3%0%87%

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 Dori

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
8,073
3,987 male · 4,086 female
Households
1,812
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
60.6%
about the same as Karanjia block's villages (60.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,025
about the same as Karanjia block's villages (1,020)
Children aged 0–6
1,085
13.4% of residents
Workers
4,077
50.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
222 (2.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
5,982 (74.1%)

What the 4,077 workers did

  • Cultivators538 (13.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers353 (8.7%)
  • Household industry153 (3.8%)
  • Other work448 (11.0%)
  • Marginal workers2,585 (63.4%)

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 Dori

How many of the 14 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 32 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

  • Primary school10 of 14
  • Middle school7 of 14
  • Secondary school2 of 14
  • Senior secondary school0 of 14
  • Degree college0 of 14

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 14
  • Health sub-centre2 of 14
  • Anganwadi centre13 of 14

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 14
  • Hand pump14 of 14
  • Electricity for homes11 of 14

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road14 of 14
  • Public bus2 of 14
  • Mobile phone coverage14 of 14

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 14
  • Commercial bank0 of 14
  • Ration (PDS) shop7 of 14
  • Weekly haat2 of 14
Primary schools
12
Middle schools
9
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (14), Vegetables (14), Maize (12), Maze (2). Handicrafts: Leaf Plates (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 Karanjia block

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