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Gram panchayat · Kosagumuda block · Nabarangpur

Temara gram panchayat

Temara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kosagumuda block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 7,044 people in 1,566 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dabugam assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
7,044
Literacy
33.7%
Area
14.9 km²
LGD code
120484

Villages of Temara

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Temra5022,26431.3%15%59%
Padargan3341,51426.7%17%45%
Churahandi2891,26337.4%22%20%
Belputi2591,23041.2%24%60%
Kusumi18277336.5%11%68%

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 Temara

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,044
3,436 male · 3,608 female
Households
1,566
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
33.7%
below Kosagumuda block's villages (36.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,050
above Kosagumuda block's villages (1,022)
Children aged 0–6
1,128
16.0% of residents
Workers
4,111
58.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,267 (18.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,532 (50.1%)

What the 4,111 workers did

  • Cultivators870 (21.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers330 (8.0%)
  • Household industry63 (1.5%)
  • Other work349 (8.5%)
  • Marginal workers2,499 (60.8%)

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 Temara

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, 66% of it sown with crops and 13% 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-centre3 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 road5 of 5
  • Public bus1 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat2 of 5
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
3

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Maize (5), Sugarcane (4), Ragi (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 Kosagumuda block

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