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Gram panchayat · Jharigam block · Nabarangpur

Dhamanaguda gram panchayat

Dhamanaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jharigam block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 9,609 people in 2,170 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharigam assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
9,609
Literacy
38.5%
Area
34.7 km²
LGD code
120451

Villages of Dhamanaguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Ekamba3231,44032.1%19%72%
Dhamanaguda3281,43144.9%13%45%
Siunaguda3051,36433.9%13%76%
Tutiguda2761,18949.8%3%88%
Chargam19293041.7%9%59%
Mangrachachara18678631.2%2%75%
Khutubai14665337.9%0%53%
Nagajodi15564828.9%27%49%
Arachitguda14464055.9%20%71%
Tipaguda11552823.5%3%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 Dhamanaguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
9,609
4,798 male · 4,811 female
Households
2,170
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
38.5%
about the same as Jharigam block's villages (38.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,003
below Jharigam block's villages (1,025)
Children aged 0–6
1,794
18.7% of residents
Workers
5,559
57.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,086 (11.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
6,442 (67.0%)

What the 5,559 workers did

  • Cultivators1,357 (24.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers997 (17.9%)
  • Household industry105 (1.9%)
  • Other work385 (6.9%)
  • Marginal workers2,715 (48.8%)

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 Dhamanaguda

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 35 km², 43% of it sown with crops and 26% forest.

Education

  • Primary school10 of 10
  • Middle school9 of 10
  • Secondary school4 of 10
  • Senior secondary school0 of 10
  • Degree college1 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre2 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre10 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump10 of 10
  • Electricity for homes10 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road10 of 10
  • Public bus0 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage10 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop10 of 10
  • Weekly haat9 of 10
Primary schools
12
Middle schools
11
Secondary schools
5
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Maize (9), Ragi (8), Rasi (1), Pulses (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 Jharigam block

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