Gram panchayat · Chhendipada block · Angul
Paranga gram panchayat
Paranga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chhendipada block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,371 people in 1,235 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhendipada assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,371
- Literacy
- 62.5%
- Area
- 24.4 km²
- LGD code
- 115657
Villages of Paranga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paranga | 761 | 3,485 | 57.8% | 35% | 7% |
| Bhubanpur | 237 | 954 | 69.4% | 14% | 42% |
| Ramadiha | 195 | 765 | 75.1% | 54% | 5% |
| Makundapur | 40 | 165 | 65.7% | 53% | 0% |
| Niranjanpur | 2 | 2 | 100.0% | 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 Paranga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,371
- 2,782 male · 2,589 female
- Households
- 1,235
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.5%
- below Chhendipada block's villages (73.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 931
- below Chhendipada block's villages (955)
- Children aged 0–6
- 911
- 17.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,843
- 34.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,844 (34.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 670 (12.5%)
What the 1,843 workers did
- Cultivators307 (16.7%)
- Agricultural labourers28 (1.5%)
- Household industry159 (8.6%)
- Other work1,251 (67.9%)
- Marginal workers98 (5.3%)
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 Paranga
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 24 km², 24% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre3 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump4 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5).
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
- Bagadia
- Bahalasahi
- Balipata
- Barapada
- Barasahi
- Basantapur
- Brahmanbil
- Chandipada
- Chengudia
- Durgapur
- Jarapada
- Jerenga Dehurisahi
- Kampasala
- Kanalai
- Kankerei
- Katada
- Korada
- Kosala
- Kukurupeta
- Kusakila
- Machhakuta
- Natada
- Nisa
- Nuagaon
- Ogi
- Para
- Patakamunda
- Patapada
- Raijharan
- Similipal
- Tangiri
- Tentuli Kodasahi
- Tukuda
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