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Gram panchayat · Kuarmunda block · Sundargarh

Padampur gram panchayat

Padampur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuarmunda block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,634 people in 1,189 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
5,634
Literacy
69.7%
Area
17.4 km²
LGD code
121637

Villages of Padampur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jamunanaki3291,51980.9%5%31%
Padampur3061,32670.0%2%75%
Lanjiberna16697762.6%3%86%
Jagadispur14975359.7%0%99%
Sarandaposh9642663.1%0%99%
Sarndamal8336473.1%0%96%
Chandiposh6026965.5%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 Padampur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,634
2,845 male · 2,789 female
Households
1,189
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
69.7%
above Kuarmunda block's villages (64.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
980
below Kuarmunda block's villages (1,004)
Children aged 0–6
778
13.8% of residents
Workers
1,841
32.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
132 (2.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,105 (72.9%)

What the 1,841 workers did

  • Cultivators214 (11.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers9 (0.5%)
  • Household industry40 (2.2%)
  • Other work1,031 (56.0%)
  • Marginal workers547 (29.7%)

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 Padampur

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 17 km², 54% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school4 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre2 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Mustard (7).

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 Kuarmunda block

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