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Gram panchayat · Sinapali block · Nuapada

Makhapadar gram panchayat

Makhapadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sinapali block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 7,070 people in 1,837 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
7,070
Literacy
49.0%
Area
28.2 km²
LGD code
120869

Villages of Makhapadar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Liad4751,75252.5%15%26%
Kopia2921,27354.1%27%42%
Chaunra3131,17040.9%13%13%
Jogibahal19974959.3%2%32%
Jhankarguda15962835.8%10%15%
Sitalkhalia17162345.5%1%57%
Makhapadar15158153.1%2%44%
Malpada7729438.2%11%63%

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 Makhapadar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,070
3,462 male · 3,608 female
Households
1,837
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
49.0%
below Sinapali block's villages (57.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,042
above Sinapali block's villages (1,009)
Children aged 0–6
1,074
15.2% of residents
Workers
3,385
47.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
886 (12.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,280 (32.2%)

What the 3,385 workers did

  • Cultivators497 (14.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers436 (12.9%)
  • Household industry32 (0.9%)
  • Other work218 (6.4%)
  • Marginal workers2,202 (65.1%)

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 Makhapadar

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 28 km², 56% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school5 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college2 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre1 of 8
  • Health sub-centre2 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes6 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 8
  • Public bus7 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Wheat (6), Ground Nut (4), Grountnut (3), Pulses (2), Groundnut (1). Handicrafts: Bamboo Products (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 Sinapali block

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