Gram panchayat · Gop block · Puri
Davara gram panchayat
Davara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gop block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,311 people in 827 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 3,311
- Literacy
- 86.3%
- Area
- 8.8 km²
- LGD code
- 275144
Villages of Davara
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davara | 395 | 1,575 | 83.6% | 23% | 0% |
| Bhadis | 149 | 627 | 83.0% | 1% | 0% |
| Sankhatira | 118 | 480 | 92.6% | 17% | 0% |
| Olandi | 115 | 449 | 92.2% | 6% | 0% |
| Gunia | 33 | 116 | 91.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Kapurkuncha | 17 | 64 | 86.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Antarkul | 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 Davara
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,311
- 1,662 male · 1,649 female
- Households
- 827
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.3%
- above Gop block's villages (84.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 992
- above Gop block's villages (975)
- Children aged 0–6
- 329
- 9.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,109
- 33.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 482 (14.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,109 workers did
- Cultivators598 (53.9%)
- Agricultural labourers235 (21.2%)
- Household industry13 (1.2%)
- Other work128 (11.5%)
- Marginal workers135 (12.2%)
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 Davara
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 7 villages cover 9 km², 81% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 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
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (4).
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 Gop block
- Achutapur
- Andhra Ichhapur
- Badagaon
- Badatara
- Banakhandi
- Baniasahi
- Bantaligram
- Birtung
- Bodapur
- Boulanga
- Chhaitana
- Desthali
- Dhumala
- Erabanga
- Gadabhingura
- Ganeswarpur
- Gop
- Ishanpur
- Itibhuan
- Jangalbori
- Kuanpada
- Mahalapada
- Nagapur
- Nuakholamara
- Payara
- Rahangorada
- Simili
- Sorava
- Sutan
- Tarakor
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