Gram panchayat · Morada block · Mayurbhanj
Durgapur gram panchayat
Durgapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Morada block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 3,633 people in 828 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Morada assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 3,633
- Literacy
- 55.1%
- Area
- 18.1 km²
- LGD code
- 120280
Villages of Durgapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samaidihi | 233 | 1,028 | 60.3% | 0% | 75% |
| Asanbani | 131 | 533 | 51.3% | 0% | 98% |
| Bhalukchua | 108 | 479 | 42.9% | 0% | 97% |
| Chilbasa | 86 | 394 | 56.7% | 0% | 85% |
| Sangadi | 76 | 345 | 59.6% | 0% | 76% |
| Durgapur` | 65 | 281 | 57.0% | 0% | 98% |
| Chuasol | 53 | 263 | 59.1% | 0% | 86% |
| Dhansol | 34 | 119 | 63.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Satsole | 27 | 118 | 52.2% | 0% | 97% |
| Sukhilakhal | 15 | 73 | 18.2% | 0% | 97% |
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 Durgapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,633
- 1,817 male · 1,816 female
- Households
- 828
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 55.1%
- below Morada block's villages (64.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 999
- below Morada block's villages (1,014)
- Children aged 0–6
- 638
- 17.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,049
- 56.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 0 (0.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,161 (87.0%)
What the 2,049 workers did
- Cultivators360 (17.6%)
- Agricultural labourers380 (18.5%)
- Household industry221 (10.8%)
- Other work523 (25.5%)
- Marginal workers565 (27.6%)
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 Durgapur
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 18 km², 54% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 10
- Middle school1 of 10
- Secondary school0 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre1 of 10
- Anganwadi centre8 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump10 of 10
- Electricity for homes9 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 10
- Public bus0 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 10
- Weekly haat0 of 10
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Sabai Grass (8).
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 Morada block
- Barkand
- Bhaliadiha
- Chadheigan
- Chikitamatia
- Chitrada
- Dantiamuhan
- Dhadasahi
- Gadigan
- Ghalmuhan
- Godia
- Haldipal
- Jualibhanga
- Kohi
- Morada
- Nuagan
- Nuhajhalia
- Palasmunduli
- Sanmundhabani
- Sureidihi
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