Gram panchayat · Karanjia block · Mayurbhanj

Dudhiani gram panchayat

Dudhiani is a gram panchayat (village council) in Karanjia block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 20 villages, home to 5,736 people in 1,169 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Karanjia assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 20
Population (2011): 5,736
Literacy: 34.9%
Area: 28.8 km²
LGD code: 120223

Villages of Dudhiani

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Purunapani	166	714	56.4%	0%	78%
Syamchandrapur	93	488	38.1%	0%	100%
Thakuramapatana	75	443	58.5%	0%	100%
Khalpada	95	438	31.0%	0%	97%
Dudhiani	69	351	18.2%	0%	98%
Kadalibadi	65	332	33.2%	0%	100%
Anlakata	53	302	3.1%	0%	98%
Badbarahkamuda	53	291	17.7%	0%	100%
Sanbarahkamuda	63	289	40.3%	0%	98%
Ranibholorofkalodar	52	261	34.2%	0%	100%
Dibigarh	56	258	45.1%	0%	94%
Budhigan	60	256	7.0%	0%	100%
Sanramchandrapur	50	253	27.4%	0%	100%
Ramjodi	44	235	16.8%	0%	98%
Badramchandrapur	51	205	26.3%	0%	98%
Jalada	37	185	54.8%	0%	100%
Rangamatia	31	183	22.2%	0%	100%
Burudihi	23	124	6.8%	0%	100%
Laxmiposi	27	104	63.7%	0%	100%
Pahadpur	6	24	65.0%	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 Dudhiani

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 5,736; 2,853 male · 2,883 female
Households: 1,169; about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 34.9%; below Karanjia block's villages (60.4%)
Females per 1,000 males: 1,011; about the same as Karanjia block's villages (1,020)
Children aged 0–6: 1,224; 21.3% of residents
Workers: 3,248; 56.6% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 2 (0.0%)
Scheduled Tribes: 5,521 (96.3%)

What the 3,248 workers did

Cultivators571 (17.6%)
Agricultural labourers153 (4.7%)
Household industry60 (1.8%)
Other work268 (8.3%)
Marginal workers2,196 (67.6%)

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 Dudhiani

How many of the 20 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 20 villages cover 29 km², 50% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.

Education

Primary school13 of 20
Middle school3 of 20
Secondary school0 of 20
Senior secondary school0 of 20
Degree college0 of 20

Health

Primary health centre0 of 20
Health sub-centre1 of 20
Anganwadi centre14 of 20

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 20
Hand pump9 of 20
Electricity for homes1 of 20

Roads & transport

All-weather road9 of 20
Public bus0 of 20
Mobile phone coverage19 of 20

Services

Post office or sub post office4 of 20
Commercial bank0 of 20
Ration (PDS) shop4 of 20
Weekly haat0 of 20

Primary schools: 13
Middle schools: 3
Secondary schools: 0
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (20), Vegetables (20), Maze (14), Maize (5). Handicrafts: Leaf Plates (18).

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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