Gram panchayat · Khandapara block · Nayagarh
Maradarajpur gram panchayat
Maradarajpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khandapara block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,381 people in 1,051 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khandapada assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,381
- Literacy
- 81.5%
- Area
- 1.6 km²
- LGD code
- 120647
Villages of Maradarajpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mardarajapur | 425 | 1,710 | 85.1% | 14% | 0% |
| Chaupalli | 221 | 955 | 71.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Salajharia | 199 | 795 | 84.1% | 37% | 0% |
| Harichandanpur | 113 | 514 | 83.1% | 21% | 0% |
| Giridipatana | 93 | 407 | 84.4% | 8% | 0% |
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 Maradarajpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,381
- 2,364 male · 2,017 female
- Households
- 1,051
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.5%
- above Khandapara block's villages (79.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 853
- below Khandapara block's villages (904)
- Children aged 0–6
- 437
- 10.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,467
- 33.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 669 (15.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1 (0.0%)
What the 1,467 workers did
- Cultivators204 (13.9%)
- Agricultural labourers235 (16.0%)
- Household industry300 (20.4%)
- Other work488 (33.3%)
- Marginal workers240 (16.4%)
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 Maradarajpur
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 2 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 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 bus3 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5), Vegetables (4), 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 Khandapara block
- Bada Banapur
- Balabhadraprasad
- Banamalipur
- Benagadia
- Bodasa
- Gadiasahi
- Gunthuni
- Jagannathprasad
- Jogiapalli
- Kantilo
- Khalisahi
- Kiajhara
- Koska
- Kumbharapada
- Ranichheli
- Ranipada
- Rayati Dholamara
- Salajharia
- Sidhamula
- Sikharapur
- Singhapada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Maradarajpur? Share it with us.