Gram panchayat · Athmallik block · Angul
Luhasingha gram panchayat
Luhasingha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Athmallik block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 3,896 people in 930 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Athmallik assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 15
- Population (2011)
- 3,896
- Literacy
- 80.4%
- Area
- 24.8 km²
- LGD code
- 115593
Villages of Luhasingha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pataka | 204 | 902 | 73.4% | 30% | 17% |
| Tentulipadar | 218 | 890 | 81.6% | 22% | 15% |
| Luhasinga | 227 | 880 | 89.1% | 33% | 0% |
| Kusumakuhuri | 79 | 329 | 82.5% | 12% | 5% |
| Bankual | 49 | 199 | 83.2% | 8% | 7% |
| Dahimal | 33 | 144 | 73.6% | 6% | 22% |
| Kendupati | 35 | 134 | 85.1% | 0% | 51% |
| Ranipakhal | 28 | 133 | 69.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Pandurikhol | 18 | 98 | 67.1% | 44% | 35% |
| Nuakendupati | 12 | 65 | 96.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Podapadar | 12 | 53 | 67.3% | 0% | 89% |
| Dalaki | 10 | 47 | 63.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Ranamunda | 5 | 22 | 90.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Dolamundei | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Gangapani | 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 Luhasingha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,896
- 1,956 male · 1,940 female
- Households
- 930
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.4%
- above Athmallik block's villages (75.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 992
- about the same as Athmallik block's villages (1,001)
- Children aged 0–6
- 461
- 11.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,241
- 57.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 867 (22.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 566 (14.5%)
What the 2,241 workers did
- Cultivators628 (28.0%)
- Agricultural labourers731 (32.6%)
- Household industry17 (0.8%)
- Other work346 (15.4%)
- Marginal workers519 (23.2%)
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 Luhasingha
How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 15 villages cover 25 km², 30% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 13
- Middle school4 of 13
- Secondary school2 of 13
- Senior secondary school0 of 13
- Degree college0 of 13
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 13
- Health sub-centre1 of 13
- Anganwadi centre6 of 13
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 13
- Hand pump13 of 13
- Electricity for homes13 of 13
Roads & transport
- All-weather road11 of 13
- Public bus0 of 13
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 13
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 13
- Commercial bank0 of 13
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 13
- Weekly haat0 of 13
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (13), Black Gram (13), Tel (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 Athmallik block
- Aida
- Ambasaramunda
- Basudevpur
- Jamudoli
- Kampala
- Katapada
- Khandapada
- Kiakata
- Krutibashpur
- Kudagaon
- Kurumtap
- Lunahandi
- Madhapur
- Maimura
- Nagoan
- Paikasahi
- Pedipathara
- Purunmantri
- Sanahula
- Sapaghara
- Tapadhol
- Thakuragarh
- Tusar
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