Gram panchayat · Raighar block · Nabarangpur
Khuduku gram panchayat
Khuduku is a gram panchayat (village council) in Raighar block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,154 people in 1,252 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Umerkote assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,154
- Literacy
- 44.0%
- Area
- 23.7 km²
- LGD code
- 120543
Villages of Khuduku
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khuduku | 584 | 2,945 | 46.8% | 8% | 79% |
| Keradihi | 275 | 1,409 | 43.3% | 3% | 89% |
| Kandachuan | 162 | 774 | 37.0% | 2% | 85% |
| Kandetara | 126 | 594 | 44.4% | 6% | 82% |
| Rajpur | 104 | 430 | 40.9% | 3% | 90% |
| Jhariadihi | 1 | 2 | 0.0% | 0% | 100% |
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 Khuduku
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,154
- 3,123 male · 3,031 female
- Households
- 1,252
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 44.0%
- below Raighar block's villages (49.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 971
- below Raighar block's villages (998)
- Children aged 0–6
- 987
- 16.0% of residents
- Workers
- 3,680
- 59.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 342 (5.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,098 (82.8%)
What the 3,680 workers did
- Cultivators1,770 (48.1%)
- Agricultural labourers412 (11.2%)
- Household industry38 (1.0%)
- Other work140 (3.8%)
- Marginal workers1,320 (35.9%)
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 Khuduku
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 24 km², 37% of it sown with crops and 34% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Maize (5), Paddy (5), Wheat (4), Black Gram (3), Horse Gram (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 Raighar block
- Bobei
- Chhelidangari
- Debagam
- Ganjapara
- Gona
- Haladi
- Hatabharandi
- Hatigam
- Jalangapara
- Jodenga
- Kacharapara
- Kacharapara-III
- Kaskanga
- Kaudola
- Kumuli
- Kundei
- Kurabeda
- Mohand
- Mundibeda
- Naktisimoda
- Parichipara
- Parua
- Raighar
- Timanpur
- Turudihi
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