Gram panchayat · Birmaharajpur block · Subarnapur
Mursundhi gram panchayat
Mursundhi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Birmaharajpur block of Subarnapur district, Odisha, covering 17 villages, home to 9,615 people in 2,453 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Birmaharajpur assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 17
- Population (2011)
- 9,615
- Literacy
- 77.6%
- Area
- 36.1 km²
- LGD code
- 121448
Villages of Mursundhi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrusundhi | 582 | 2,132 | 72.3% | 21% | 2% |
| Manikpur | 316 | 1,244 | 82.0% | 55% | 1% |
| Tentulimahada | 217 | 846 | 72.2% | 13% | 0% |
| Chauka | 188 | 723 | 77.8% | 37% | 9% |
| Gopapali | 178 | 680 | 84.5% | 27% | 0% |
| Yudhistirpur | 156 | 661 | 76.6% | 29% | 0% |
| Karadapal | 140 | 588 | 85.3% | 5% | 0% |
| Bhutiapali | 126 | 494 | 81.1% | 35% | 0% |
| Bankia | 113 | 483 | 82.1% | 28% | 2% |
| Duhulpali | 113 | 420 | 73.6% | 7% | 0% |
| Ghantopali | 86 | 387 | 84.2% | 28% | 0% |
| Ludumunda | 76 | 346 | 73.4% | 25% | 0% |
| Basudevpur | 64 | 232 | 69.0% | 13% | 0% |
| Yubaranisitapur | 60 | 210 | 81.0% | 1% | 0% |
| Madhupur | 38 | 169 | 71.3% | 51% | 30% |
| Akhabhanganal | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Telipalijungle | 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 Mursundhi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 9,615
- 4,830 male · 4,785 female
- Households
- 2,453
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 77.6%
- about the same as Birmaharajpur block's villages (77.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 991
- above Birmaharajpur block's villages (955)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,252
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 4,762
- 49.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,578 (26.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 181 (1.9%)
What the 4,762 workers did
- Cultivators933 (19.6%)
- Agricultural labourers1,202 (25.2%)
- Household industry49 (1.0%)
- Other work255 (5.4%)
- Marginal workers2,323 (48.8%)
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 Mursundhi
How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 17 villages cover 36 km², 81% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school14 of 15
- Middle school8 of 15
- Secondary school1 of 15
- Senior secondary school1 of 15
- Degree college0 of 15
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 15
- Health sub-centre1 of 15
- Anganwadi centre13 of 15
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 15
- Hand pump15 of 15
- Electricity for homes15 of 15
Roads & transport
- All-weather road14 of 15
- Public bus0 of 15
- Mobile phone coverage14 of 15
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 15
- Commercial bank0 of 15
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 15
- Weekly haat0 of 15
- Primary schools
- 16
- Middle schools
- 8
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (15).
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 Birmaharajpur block
- Bagbar
- Bahalpadar
- Champamal
- Durjantaila
- Hilung
- Jatesingha
- Kamira
- Kenjhariapali
- Khandahata
- Luthurpank
- Pitamahul
- Sangrampur
- Subalaya
- Ufula
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