Gram panchayat · Binika block · Subarnapur
Mahada gram panchayat
Mahada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Binika block of Subarnapur district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,802 people in 1,417 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sonepur assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,802
- Literacy
- 70.6%
- Area
- 15.3 km²
- LGD code
- 121433
Villages of Mahada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siali | 554 | 2,270 | 67.3% | 28% | 26% |
| Mahada | 435 | 1,695 | 73.5% | 20% | 23% |
| Babupali | 257 | 1,151 | 70.4% | 25% | 21% |
| Chaukamal | 123 | 512 | 76.9% | 22% | 18% |
| Bausuni Bahal | 38 | 143 | 76.2% | 14% | 0% |
| Mahadajangale | 10 | 31 | 32.1% | 0% | 100% |
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 Mahada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,802
- 2,946 male · 2,856 female
- Households
- 1,417
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.6%
- below Binika block's villages (74.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 969
- above Binika block's villages (953)
- Children aged 0–6
- 656
- 11.3% of residents
- Workers
- 3,427
- 59.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,407 (24.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,338 (23.1%)
What the 3,427 workers did
- Cultivators616 (18.0%)
- Agricultural labourers343 (10.0%)
- Household industry142 (4.1%)
- Other work89 (2.6%)
- Marginal workers2,237 (65.3%)
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 Mahada
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 15 km², 53% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school2 of 6
- Secondary school1 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 homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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 Binika block
- Babupali
- Bankigiridi
- Baunsuni
- Bhandar
- Charda
- Jullunda
- Kaintara
- Kuhibahal
- Maghala
- Mahadevpali
- Sankara
- Seledi
- Silati
- Sindurpur
- Singhijuba
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