Gram panchayat · Brahmagiri block · Puri
Grahrodanga gram panchayat
Grahrodanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Brahmagiri block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 2,801 people in 673 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brahmagiri assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 2,801
- Literacy
- 84.1%
- Area
- 7.4 km²
- LGD code
- 120898
Villages of Grahrodanga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gadarodanga | 371 | 1,555 | 85.6% | 5% | 9% |
| Handiali | 104 | 462 | 83.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Dadarakunda | 72 | 269 | 81.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Doani | 57 | 253 | 87.3% | 5% | 32% |
| Bhubanapur | 57 | 217 | 78.7% | 2% | 0% |
| Budhisahi No-2 | 12 | 45 | 68.3% | 0% | 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 Grahrodanga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,801
- 1,457 male · 1,344 female
- Households
- 673
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.1%
- about the same as Brahmagiri block's villages (83.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 922
- below Brahmagiri block's villages (971)
- Children aged 0–6
- 303
- 10.8% of residents
- Workers
- 978
- 34.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 96 (3.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 220 (7.9%)
What the 978 workers did
- Cultivators348 (35.6%)
- Agricultural labourers226 (23.1%)
- Household industry64 (6.5%)
- Other work247 (25.3%)
- Marginal workers93 (9.5%)
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 Grahrodanga
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 7 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre4 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump4 of 6
- Electricity for homes4 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 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 haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Brahmagiri block
- Ambapada
- Badabenakudi
- Balikerapachhipala
- Bentapur
- Bhubanpur
- Brahmagiri
- Brahmunia
- Chapamanik
- Dharanikudi
- Dimirisona
- Ghatakudi
- Gorual
- Kadajit
- Kahalapada
- Kandogoda
- Kapileswarpur
- Kusubendi
- Manapada
- Niajapur
- Palanka
- Rahadamalla
- Raididhara
- Rebana Nuagaon
- Talamala
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