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Gram panchayat · Lahunipara block · Sundargarh

Mahulpada gram panchayat

Mahulpada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lahunipara block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 3,146 people in 754 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
3,146
Literacy
35.6%
Area
59.7 km²
LGD code
121670

Villages of Mahulpada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kumudi22990840.5%12%61%
Derula19283642.1%1%88%
Mahulapada11346934.2%32%57%
Jagati9335848.8%0%89%
Tasada602635.8%0%97%
Kiri18860.0%0%100%
Kunu21859.5%0%98%
Keta15672.0%0%90%
Kundula126734.5%0%100%
Trijanga170.0%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 Mahulpada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,146
1,511 male · 1,635 female
Households
754
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
35.6%
below Lahunipara block's villages (59.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,082
above Lahunipara block's villages (1,010)
Children aged 0–6
578
18.4% of residents
Workers
1,246
39.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
268 (8.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,432 (77.3%)

What the 1,246 workers did

  • Cultivators158 (12.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers69 (5.5%)
  • Household industry28 (2.2%)
  • Other work250 (20.1%)
  • Marginal workers741 (59.5%)

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 Mahulpada

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 10 villages cover 60 km², and 71% forest.

Education

  • Primary school10 of 10
  • Middle school6 of 10
  • Secondary school1 of 10
  • Senior secondary school1 of 10
  • Degree college1 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre1 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump8 of 10
  • Electricity for homes0 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 10
  • Public bus1 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 10
  • Weekly haat0 of 10
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Pulses (10), Mandia (9), Ragi (1).

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 Lahunipara block

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