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Gram panchayat · Kusumi block · Mayurbhanj

Uparbeda gram panchayat

Uparbeda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kusumi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 7,322 people in 1,618 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jashipur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
7,322
Literacy
65.5%
Area
25.2 km²
LGD code
120272

Villages of Uparbeda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Uperbeda5002,31466.4%3%55%
Tentoposi5372,25570.0%3%17%
Rangamatia16783462.9%10%87%
Baliadhipa15269955.1%2%88%
Dubulabeda13659566.5%0%44%
Chahalapada7837855.9%0%98%
Edelbeda4824767.1%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 Uparbeda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,322
3,607 male · 3,715 female
Households
1,618
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
65.5%
above Kusumi block's villages (59.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,030
below Kusumi block's villages (1,043)
Children aged 0–6
1,086
14.8% of residents
Workers
3,886
53.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
245 (3.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,877 (53.0%)

What the 3,886 workers did

  • Cultivators240 (6.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers125 (3.2%)
  • Household industry29 (0.7%)
  • Other work473 (12.2%)
  • Marginal workers3,019 (77.7%)

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 Uparbeda

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 25 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school4 of 7
  • Secondary school2 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre3 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes6 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 7
  • Weekly haat1 of 7
Primary schools
12
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
3

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Maize (5), Vegetables (4), Wheat (2), Mustard Seeds (1), Mustard (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 Kusumi block

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