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Gram panchayat · Nandahandi block · Nabarangpur

Dangarbheja gram panchayat

Dangarbheja is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nandahandi block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,925 people in 1,209 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nabarangpur assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
4,925
Literacy
52.5%
Area
25.4 km²
LGD code
120501

Villages of Dangarbheja

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Suruguda5362,15146.2%17%2%
Dongarbheja3821,58858.3%30%39%
Sagarmunda2911,18656.2%6%41%

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 Dangarbheja

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,925
2,423 male · 2,502 female
Households
1,209
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
52.5%
above Nandahandi block's villages (47.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,033
about the same as Nandahandi block's villages (1,039)
Children aged 0–6
809
16.4% of residents
Workers
2,376
48.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
915 (18.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,153 (23.4%)

What the 2,376 workers did

  • Cultivators150 (6.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers418 (17.6%)
  • Household industry120 (5.1%)
  • Other work284 (12.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,404 (59.1%)

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 Dangarbheja

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 25 km², 34% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school0 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 3
  • Public bus1 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
  • Weekly haat1 of 3
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Maize (2), Sugar Cane (1), Sugarcane (1). Handicrafts: Ornaments (1), Iron Handicraft (1), Earthern Pots (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 Nandahandi block

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