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Dhandamakundapur gram panchayat

Dhandamakundapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Pipili block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 7,357 people in 1,563 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pipili assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
7,357
Literacy
87.1%
Area
7.2 km²
LGD code
121041

Villages of Dhandamakundapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Dandamukunda pur1,4076,54186.8%24%0%
Ranapur5931291.6%46%0%
Makundapurhat5528989.6%38%0%
Karimula4221584.2%50%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 Dhandamakundapur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,357
3,793 male · 3,564 female
Households
1,563
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
87.1%
above Pipili block's villages (85.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
940
below Pipili block's villages (957)
Children aged 0–6
699
9.5% of residents
Workers
2,904
39.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,920 (26.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
10 (0.1%)

What the 2,904 workers did

  • Cultivators491 (16.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers433 (14.9%)
  • Household industry51 (1.8%)
  • Other work1,405 (48.4%)
  • Marginal workers524 (18.0%)

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 Dhandamakundapur

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 7 km², 51% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus2 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank1 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Coconut (3).

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 Pipili block

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