Gram panchayat · Thakurmunda block · Mayurbhanj
Taramara gram panchayat
Taramara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Thakurmunda block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,025 people in 1,097 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Karanjia assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,025
- Literacy
- 56.5%
- Area
- 23.3 km²
- LGD code
- 275411
Villages of Taramara
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taramara | 443 | 1,972 | 60.1% | 7% | 75% |
| Handifuta | 257 | 1,256 | 55.8% | 9% | 66% |
| Dakeipal | 230 | 1,075 | 52.8% | 7% | 85% |
| Baghamunda | 48 | 214 | 58.3% | 27% | 41% |
| Baliabeda | 45 | 202 | 54.3% | 0% | 96% |
| Gobarjoda | 44 | 161 | 53.6% | 0% | 93% |
| Guliajodi | 30 | 145 | 43.0% | 0% | 99% |
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 Taramara
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,025
- 2,434 male · 2,591 female
- Households
- 1,097
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.5%
- above Thakurmunda block's villages (51.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,065
- above Thakurmunda block's villages (1,044)
- Children aged 0–6
- 817
- 16.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,948
- 58.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 389 (7.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,809 (75.8%)
What the 2,948 workers did
- Cultivators615 (20.9%)
- Agricultural labourers227 (7.7%)
- Household industry169 (5.7%)
- Other work99 (3.4%)
- Marginal workers1,838 (62.3%)
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 Taramara
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 23 km², 38% of it sown with crops and 21% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school1 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre2 of 7
- Anganwadi centre4 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes5 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 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) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 5
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Vegetables (7). Handicrafts: Leaf Plates (7).
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 Thakurmunda block
- Bhaliadal
- Bharandia
- Champajhar
- Dhatikidiha
- Digdhar
- Hatigoda
- Jarak
- Kendujiani
- Keshdiha
- Khandbandh
- Mahuldiha
- Padiabeda
- Salchua
- Saleibeda
- Satkosia
- Talapada
- Thakurmunda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Taramara? Share it with us.