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Gram panchayat · Udala block · Mayurbhanj

Dugudha gram panchayat

Dugudha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Udala block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,452 people in 986 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Udala assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
4,452
Literacy
59.5%
Area
14.8 km²
LGD code
275367

Villages of Dugudha

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Dugudha2781,24063.6%0%56%
Kathuabeda2391,16556.8%0%68%
Ambadiha2471,04254.7%0%91%
Angarpada16973962.3%0%98%
Sonapokhari5326662.3%0%83%

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 Dugudha

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,452
2,181 male · 2,271 female
Households
986
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
59.5%
below Udala block's villages (61.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,041
above Udala block's villages (1,002)
Children aged 0–6
618
13.9% of residents
Workers
2,234
50.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
6 (0.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,386 (76.1%)

What the 2,234 workers did

  • Cultivators383 (17.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers138 (6.2%)
  • Household industry20 (0.9%)
  • Other work176 (7.9%)
  • Marginal workers1,517 (67.9%)

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 Dugudha

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 15 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school3 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre2 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes4 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
  • Weekly haat2 of 5
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetables (5).

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 Udala block

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