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Gram panchayat · Palalahada block · Angul

Iswar Nagar gram panchayat

Iswar Nagar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Palalahada block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 4,987 people in 1,136 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
4,987
Literacy
63.5%
Area
19.9 km²
LGD code
115720

Villages of Iswar Nagar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Iswarnagar20088766.4%17%40%
Tampar21484062.6%22%36%
Godapada13258459.9%2%77%
Kerejenga12151774.9%0%84%
Barhakudar10547754.4%0%64%
Samal9343452.4%0%94%
Khetrabasipur7537873.4%2%48%
Muktapur6628056.7%7%87%
Illisuan5626656.2%0%89%
Badajharcolony5424770.5%0%61%
Kubuli207776.4%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 Iswar Nagar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,987
2,559 male · 2,428 female
Households
1,136
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
63.5%
below Palalahada block's villages (67.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
949
below Palalahada block's villages (968)
Children aged 0–6
844
16.9% of residents
Workers
2,331
46.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
370 (7.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,068 (61.5%)

What the 2,331 workers did

  • Cultivators120 (5.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers96 (4.1%)
  • Household industry11 (0.5%)
  • Other work193 (8.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,911 (82.0%)

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 Iswar Nagar

How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 20 km², 32% of it sown with crops and 45% forest.

Education

  • Primary school11 of 11
  • Middle school4 of 11
  • Secondary school1 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre1 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre11 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump11 of 11
  • Electricity for homes11 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road9 of 11
  • Public bus1 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage10 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 11
  • Weekly haat0 of 11
Primary schools
14
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Black Gram (11).

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 Palalahada block

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