Gram panchayat · Kishorenagar block · Angul

Ambapal gram panchayat

Ambapal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kishorenagar block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 16 villages, home to 3,256 people in 778 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Athmallik assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 16
Population (2011): 3,256
Literacy: 79.4%
Area: 24.3 km²
LGD code: 115691

Villages of Ambapal

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Ambapal	190	762	82.3%	28%	3%
Gurujang	133	555	84.6%	11%	44%
Khairamunda	96	391	79.5%	8%	10%
Badirinali	85	381	84.0%	6%	0%
Susab	52	224	81.3%	0%	54%
Jharabandhuli chintamaniuninhabited	49	215	67.6%	42%	17%
Champapur	48	191	61.5%	7%	91%
Padmapur	38	154	73.0%	0%	0%
Laxmiprasadpur	17	90	90.4%	53%	0%
Baghuamunda	19	76	68.2%	18%	5%
Brundabanpur	15	58	62.2%	2%	28%
Bhalumunda	12	48	90.2%	0%	98%
Nuasusab	10	45	65.7%	0%	36%
Jamumunda	8	43	83.8%	0%	49%
Sanapadar	6	23	73.9%	0%	96%
Nuabhangamundauninhabited	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 Ambapal

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 3,256; 1,611 male · 1,645 female
Households: 778; about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 79.4%; above Kishorenagar block's villages (78.1%)
Females per 1,000 males: 1,021; above Kishorenagar block's villages (985)
Children aged 0–6: 413; 12.7% of residents
Workers: 1,664; 51.1% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 499 (15.3%)
Scheduled Tribes: 760 (23.3%)

What the 1,664 workers did

Cultivators86 (5.2%)
Agricultural labourers85 (5.1%)
Household industry15 (0.9%)
Other work142 (8.5%)
Marginal workers1,336 (80.3%)

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 Ambapal

How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 16 villages cover 24 km², 36% of it sown with crops and 32% forest.

Education

Primary school9 of 15
Middle school3 of 15
Secondary school3 of 15
Senior secondary school0 of 15
Degree college0 of 15

Health

Primary health centre0 of 15
Health sub-centre1 of 15
Anganwadi centre5 of 15

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 15
Hand pump15 of 15
Electricity for homes15 of 15

Roads & transport

All-weather road8 of 15
Public bus4 of 15
Mobile phone coverage14 of 15

Services

Post office or sub post office1 of 15
Commercial bank0 of 15
Ration (PDS) shop3 of 15
Weekly haat2 of 15

Primary schools: 11
Middle schools: 4
Secondary schools: 3
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (15), Black Gram (15), Muga (7), Onion (3), Seasame (1), Biri (1), Kolatha (1), Sea Same (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 Kishorenagar block

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