Gram panchayat · Bissamcuttack block · Rayagada
Dalikuji gram panchayat
Dalikuji is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bissamcuttack block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 2,426 people in 645 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 12
- Population (2011)
- 2,426
- Literacy
- 38.1%
- Area
- 18.4 km²
- LGD code
- 275300
Villages of Dalikuji
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mali Dhepaguda | 118 | 523 | 48.8% | 71% | 11% |
| Dalikuji | 143 | 462 | 30.5% | 54% | 8% |
| Goyal Kana | 99 | 399 | 56.4% | 41% | 51% |
| Pusuguda | 95 | 325 | 38.3% | 40% | 60% |
| Duruguda | 52 | 228 | 39.7% | 52% | 47% |
| Penja | 50 | 172 | 5.7% | 1% | 99% |
| Khodaka Tentuli | 32 | 114 | 23.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Dabutikarapada | 24 | 107 | 34.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Ambaguda | 23 | 75 | 15.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Paramaguda | 9 | 21 | 0.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Angarkuji | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Konada | 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 Dalikuji
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,426
- 1,107 male · 1,319 female
- Households
- 645
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 38.1%
- below Bissamcuttack block's villages (44.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,192
- above Bissamcuttack block's villages (1,122)
- Children aged 0–6
- 401
- 16.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,413
- 58.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,035 (42.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 978 (40.3%)
What the 1,413 workers did
- Cultivators136 (9.6%)
- Agricultural labourers376 (26.6%)
- Household industry2 (0.1%)
- Other work152 (10.8%)
- Marginal workers747 (52.9%)
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 Dalikuji
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 18 km², 46% of it sown with crops and 25% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 10
- Middle school0 of 10
- Secondary school0 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre0 of 10
- Anganwadi centre7 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump8 of 10
- Electricity for homes0 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 10
- Public bus1 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 10
- Weekly haat0 of 10
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Ragi (8), Pulses (5), Maize (2), Mandia (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 Bissamcuttack block
- Bhatpur
- Bhetiapada
- Bissamcuttack
- Chancharaguda
- Chatikona
- Dukum
- Dumurunelli
- Durgi
- Hajaridang
- Hatamuniguda
- Jhigidi
- Kanabai
- Kankubadi
- Kumardhamuni
- Kurli
- Kutraguda
- Paikdokulguda
- Raskola
- Sahada
- Thuapada
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