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Gram panchayat · Bisra block · Sundargarh

Dareikela gram panchayat

Dareikela is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bisra block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,502 people in 773 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
3,502
Literacy
62.0%
Area
7.2 km²
LGD code
121554

Villages of Dareikela

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jodabandha2961,31353.0%7%44%
Doreikela2181,01371.4%1%54%
Ratakhandi14966260.6%23%62%
Bhumijtola11051468.2%38%36%

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 Dareikela

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,502
1,773 male · 1,729 female
Households
773
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
62.0%
below Bisra block's villages (67.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
975
below Bisra block's villages (1,000)
Children aged 0–6
457
13.0% of residents
Workers
1,380
39.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
444 (12.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,722 (49.2%)

What the 1,380 workers did

  • Cultivators150 (10.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers15 (1.1%)
  • Household industry25 (1.8%)
  • Other work589 (42.7%)
  • Marginal workers601 (43.6%)

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 Dareikela

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 7 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school0 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus4 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Vegetables (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 Bisra block

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