Gram panchayat · Sundargarh block · Sundargarh
Majhapara gram panchayat
Majhapara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sundargarh block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,112 people in 1,226 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sundargarh assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,112
- Literacy
- 75.2%
- Area
- 24.4 km²
- LGD code
- 121767
Villages of Majhapara
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majhapara | 526 | 2,262 | 75.5% | 12% | 57% |
| Amasaranga | 307 | 1,214 | 82.8% | 12% | 48% |
| Budelkani | 243 | 994 | 72.3% | 14% | 56% |
| Aulajore | 150 | 642 | 64.0% | 2% | 87% |
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 Majhapara
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,112
- 2,542 male · 2,570 female
- Households
- 1,226
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.2%
- above Sundargarh block's villages (73.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,011
- above Sundargarh block's villages (996)
- Children aged 0–6
- 523
- 10.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,344
- 45.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 589 (11.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,984 (58.4%)
What the 2,344 workers did
- Cultivators685 (29.2%)
- Agricultural labourers342 (14.6%)
- Household industry91 (3.9%)
- Other work463 (19.8%)
- Marginal workers763 (32.6%)
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 Majhapara
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 24 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 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 bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Sundargarh block
- Baragad
- Bhasma
- Bhedabahal
- Birbira
- Deuli
- Karla
- Kinjirma
- Kirei
- Kulta
- Kundukela
- Lahandabud
- Lankahuda
- Ledhimang
- Masnikani
- Salepali
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Majhapara? Share it with us.