Gram panchayat · Kuliana block · Mayurbhanj
Dumurdiha gram panchayat
Dumurdiha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuliana block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 7,296 people in 1,737 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bangriposi assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 7,296
- Literacy
- 60.8%
- Area
- 17.8 km²
- LGD code
- 120247
Villages of Dumurdiha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumurdiha | 417 | 1,862 | 59.8% | 11% | 67% |
| Andhari | 402 | 1,769 | 63.0% | 7% | 84% |
| Kathsirsi | 360 | 1,434 | 55.8% | 19% | 76% |
| Jampada | 286 | 1,132 | 65.4% | 2% | 58% |
| Haldia | 154 | 642 | 62.9% | 0% | 82% |
| Asanjoda | 91 | 358 | 60.3% | 0% | 94% |
| Athagandi | 27 | 99 | 51.2% | 0% | 95% |
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 Dumurdiha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,296
- 3,543 male · 3,753 female
- Households
- 1,737
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 60.8%
- below Kuliana block's villages (62.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,059
- above Kuliana block's villages (995)
- Children aged 0–6
- 991
- 13.6% of residents
- Workers
- 3,294
- 45.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 625 (8.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,414 (74.2%)
What the 3,294 workers did
- Cultivators485 (14.7%)
- Agricultural labourers212 (6.4%)
- Household industry34 (1.0%)
- Other work332 (10.1%)
- Marginal workers2,231 (67.7%)
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 Dumurdiha
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 18 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 7
- Middle school2 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre3 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes6 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 7
- Public bus5 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office4 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 7
- Weekly haat2 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 3
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Ground Nuts (5), Pulses (2), Vegetables (1). Handicrafts: Wool Products (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 Kuliana block
- Baiganbadia
- Bhagabanpur
- Chandua
- Gangraj
- Gendapokhari
- Goudaruma
- Keutunimari
- Kuabuda
- Kuchei
- Kuliana
- Marangtandi
- Nodhana
- Parulia
- Patihinja
- Purunapani
- Saragachhida
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Dumurdiha? Share it with us.