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Gram panchayat · Kishorenagar block · Angul

Raniakatta gram panchayat

Raniakatta is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kishorenagar block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 4,443 people in 988 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Athmallik assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
15
Population (2011)
4,443
Literacy
79.9%
Area
30.4 km²
LGD code
115709

Villages of Raniakatta

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Raniakata16178285.4%4%41%
Kasturibahal18771783.9%20%6%
Barapadar15169174.2%30%11%
Jhampuli14463774.7%34%5%
Kumurusinga6436874.6%30%57%
Raibahal5626181.3%10%65%
Goratopa5523872.7%0%99%
Taladarh5022185.5%0%8%
Bharatpur5120083.9%0%0%
Majurakachheni3418786.3%0%81%
Biswanathpur186875.0%0%66%
Bankual84072.7%0%100%
Bhagabanpur93385.2%97%0%
Anatirauninhabited00–––
Bidyadharpuruninhabited00–––

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 Raniakatta

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,443
2,274 male · 2,169 female
Households
988
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
79.9%
above Kishorenagar block's villages (78.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
954
below Kishorenagar block's villages (985)
Children aged 0–6
631
14.2% of residents
Workers
2,185
49.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
767 (17.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,344 (30.2%)

What the 2,185 workers did

  • Cultivators601 (27.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers259 (11.9%)
  • Household industry101 (4.6%)
  • Other work313 (14.3%)
  • Marginal workers911 (41.7%)

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 Raniakatta

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 30 km², 53% of it sown with crops and 22% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 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 centre5 of 13

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 13
  • Hand pump11 of 13
  • Electricity for homes11 of 13

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 13
  • Public bus0 of 13
  • Mobile phone coverage13 of 13

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 13
  • Commercial bank0 of 13
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 13
  • Weekly haat1 of 13
Primary schools
9
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), Biri (3), Mahua (3), Muga (1), Vegetables (1), Kendu Leaves (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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