Gram panchayat · Dasapalla block · Nayagarh
Takera gram panchayat
Takera is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dasapalla block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 19 villages, home to 3,999 people in 895 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Daspalla assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 19
- Population (2011)
- 3,999
- Literacy
- 73.3%
- Area
- 22.7 km²
- LGD code
- 275501
Villages of Takera
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rathipur | 163 | 886 | 80.3% | 4% | 80% |
| Buguda | 83 | 558 | 85.2% | 27% | 63% |
| Burusahi | 133 | 497 | 63.7% | 47% | 22% |
| Tilabari | 72 | 353 | 83.7% | 40% | 46% |
| Takara | 89 | 317 | 89.5% | 11% | 40% |
| Gopalpur | 65 | 242 | 66.2% | 21% | 43% |
| Buguda Colony | 48 | 205 | 74.4% | 3% | 86% |
| Bankataila | 48 | 193 | 65.9% | 7% | 70% |
| Mitukuli | 39 | 165 | 71.3% | 30% | 70% |
| Asaniberana | 35 | 100 | 70.8% | 100% | 0% |
| Munduli | 28 | 98 | 64.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Panabari | 21 | 90 | 25.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Jhintikabari | 15 | 63 | 57.4% | 59% | 30% |
| Manjari | 16 | 58 | 69.1% | 0% | 72% |
| Birigada | 9 | 49 | 20.0% | 0% | 98% |
| Tabada | 11 | 47 | 25.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Pehelaju | 11 | 43 | 35.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Asarada | 6 | 27 | 20.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Mundulinuagaon | 3 | 8 | 62.5% | 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 Takera
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,999
- 1,910 male · 2,089 female
- Households
- 895
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 73.3%
- about the same as Dasapalla block's villages (72.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,094
- above Dasapalla block's villages (954)
- Children aged 0–6
- 383
- 9.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,273
- 31.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 853 (21.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,408 (60.2%)
What the 1,273 workers did
- Cultivators350 (27.5%)
- Agricultural labourers181 (14.2%)
- Household industry61 (4.8%)
- Other work212 (16.7%)
- Marginal workers469 (36.8%)
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 Takera
How many of the 19 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 19 villages cover 23 km², 39% of it sown with crops and 34% forest.
Education
- Primary school12 of 19
- Middle school4 of 19
- Secondary school3 of 19
- Senior secondary school1 of 19
- Degree college0 of 19
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 19
- Health sub-centre1 of 19
- Anganwadi centre8 of 19
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 19
- Hand pump19 of 19
- Electricity for homes17 of 19
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 19
- Public bus2 of 19
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 19
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 19
- Commercial bank0 of 19
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 19
- Weekly haat1 of 19
- Primary schools
- 12
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 5
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (19), Paddy (18).
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 Dasapalla block
- Banigochha
- Bhogabadi
- Chadeyapalli
- Dihagaon
- Duda
- Gholahandi
- Ghugudipada
- Kalasakhaman
- Khamarsahi
- Kujamendhi
- Kulurukumpa
- Madhyakhanda
- Nachhipur
- Nuagaon
- Pokharigochha
- Sariganda
- Similisahi
- Tendabadi
- Tumandi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Takera? Share it with us.