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Motanuapada gram panchayat

Motanuapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuapada block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,192 people in 1,008 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nuapadaନୂଆପଡ଼ା assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
4,192
Literacy
54.1%
Area
28.9 km²
LGD code
120847

Villages of Motanuapada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Torra2401,06655.2%40%45%
Kukuratal20380956.7%49%28%
Motanuapada18773457.2%5%43%
Kalamidadar13350445.3%32%57%
Kukurimundi8446169.7%7%83%
Sethjampani9033040.1%13%57%
Dhwajabhata4719946.3%3%97%
Pasamara248934.2%0%79%

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 Motanuapada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,192
1,947 male · 2,245 female
Households
1,008
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
54.1%
below Nuapada block's villages (56.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,153
above Nuapada block's villages (1,035)
Children aged 0–6
643
15.3% of residents
Workers
2,517
60.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,093 (26.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,141 (51.1%)

What the 2,517 workers did

  • Cultivators1,059 (42.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers371 (14.7%)
  • Household industry13 (0.5%)
  • Other work42 (1.7%)
  • Marginal workers1,032 (41.0%)

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 Motanuapada

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 29 km², 23% of it sown with crops and 24% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school5 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
  • Weekly haat4 of 8
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (7), Mung (3), Gurji (2), Moong (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 Nuapada block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Motanuapada? Share it with us.