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Gram panchayat · Gunupur block · Rayagada

Dombosora gram panchayat

Dombosora is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gunupur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,828 people in 1,343 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gunupur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
5,828
Literacy
60.4%
Area
45.5 km²
LGD code
121146

Villages of Dombosora

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Dambasara6372,89167.2%6%50%
Labba3711,52649.9%9%85%
Bhulusunda15562062.0%5%68%
Sourabikramapur10144049.3%0%98%
Ghutana7935160.2%1%77%

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 Dombosora

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,828
2,627 male · 3,201 female
Households
1,343
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
60.4%
above Gunupur block's villages (46.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,219
above Gunupur block's villages (1,043)
Children aged 0–6
763
13.1% of residents
Workers
2,812
48.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
348 (6.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,863 (66.3%)

What the 2,812 workers did

  • Cultivators791 (28.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers570 (20.3%)
  • Household industry45 (1.6%)
  • Other work220 (7.8%)
  • Marginal workers1,186 (42.2%)

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 Dombosora

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 46 km², 7% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school1 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre2 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 5
  • Public bus1 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2).

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 Gunupur block

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