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Gram panchayat · Chhendipada block · Angul

Nisa gram panchayat

Nisa is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chhendipada block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,756 people in 847 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhendipada assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
3,756
Literacy
73.8%
Area
14.8 km²
LGD code
115653

Villages of Nisa

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Nisa3551,59378.8%11%26%
Kaliakata3021,43965.8%10%85%
Malibrahmani12744679.7%24%8%
Balichandrapur6327874.5%12%4%
Kaliakatajungle00–––
Panapur00–––

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 Nisa

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,756
1,912 male · 1,844 female
Households
847
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
73.8%
about the same as Chhendipada block's villages (73.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
964
about the same as Chhendipada block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
608
16.2% of residents
Workers
1,578
42.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
463 (12.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,688 (44.9%)

What the 1,578 workers did

  • Cultivators188 (11.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers215 (13.6%)
  • Household industry73 (4.6%)
  • Other work473 (30.0%)
  • Marginal workers629 (39.9%)

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 Nisa

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 6 villages cover 15 km², and 23% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre3 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 bus3 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 haat0 of 4
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Black Gram (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 Chhendipada block

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