Gram panchayat · Morada block · Mayurbhanj
Morada gram panchayat
Morada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Morada block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 6,041 people in 1,509 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Morada assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 6,041
- Literacy
- 72.9%
- Area
- 12.2 km²
- LGD code
- 120287
Villages of Morada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muruda | 561 | 2,311 | 79.4% | 28% | 6% |
| Palasbadha | 389 | 1,508 | 69.6% | 7% | 7% |
| Baladia | 279 | 1,106 | 59.7% | 31% | 45% |
| Patakundia samil Malihata | 166 | 653 | 78.0% | 42% | 30% |
| Rukuni | 114 | 463 | 74.0% | 0% | 51% |
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 Morada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,041
- 3,074 male · 2,967 female
- Households
- 1,509
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.9%
- above Morada block's villages (64.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 965
- below Morada block's villages (1,014)
- Children aged 0–6
- 628
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,769
- 45.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,360 (22.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,185 (19.6%)
What the 2,769 workers did
- Cultivators220 (7.9%)
- Agricultural labourers40 (1.4%)
- Household industry173 (6.2%)
- Other work640 (23.1%)
- Marginal workers1,696 (61.2%)
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 Morada
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 12 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 5
- Public bus3 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office4 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
- Weekly haat2 of 5
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Morada block
- Barkand
- Bhaliadiha
- Chadheigan
- Chikitamatia
- Chitrada
- Dantiamuhan
- Dhadasahi
- Durgapur
- Gadigan
- Ghalmuhan
- Godia
- Haldipal
- Jualibhanga
- Kohi
- Nuagan
- Nuhajhalia
- Palasmunduli
- Sanmundhabani
- Sureidihi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Morada? Share it with us.