Gram panchayat · Papadahandi block · Nabarangpur
Papadahandi gram panchayat
Papadahandi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Papadahandi block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 1,267 people in 289 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dabugam assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 1,267
- Literacy
- 45.1%
- Area
- 4.2 km²
- LGD code
- 120524
Villages of Papadahandi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakaraguda | 201 | 900 | 45.2% | 0% | 97% |
| Dakaribeda | 88 | 367 | 44.8% | 9% | 65% |
| Papadahandi (CT) | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Papadahandi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 1,267
- 663 male · 604 female
- Households
- 289
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 45.1%
- above Papadahandi block's villages (43.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 911
- below Papadahandi block's villages (1,030)
- Children aged 0–6
- 247
- 19.5% of residents
- Workers
- 698
- 55.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 36 (2.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,111 (87.7%)
What the 698 workers did
- Cultivators50 (7.2%)
- Agricultural labourers67 (9.6%)
- Household industry1 (0.1%)
- Other work246 (35.2%)
- Marginal workers334 (47.9%)
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 Papadahandi
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 4 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school0 of 2
- Secondary school0 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Vegetables (2).
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 Papadahandi block
- Chandrapur
- Chercheta
- Dangara
- Dengaguda
- Gadabakotra
- Ghataguda
- Hatibeda
- Jatabal
- Kantamal
- Khutubai
- Maidalpur
- Majhiguda
- Manigam
- Mokia
- Naktiguda
- Nuakote
- Patri
- Pondikote
- Sanabarli
- Semala
- Sirisi
- Tumbarla
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Papadahandi? Share it with us.