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Gram panchayat · Palalahada block · Angul

Nizigarh gram panchayat

Nizigarh is a gram panchayat (village council) in Palalahada block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 2,713 people in 622 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
2,713
Literacy
69.3%
Area
7.8 km²
LGD code
115729

Villages of Nizigarh

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Samiapali13058674.1%40%3%
Muchurigadia11247547.5%12%70%
Subarnpali10046775.4%3%59%
Patabeda10143083.4%7%49%
Kainsiripali9339362.0%1%81%
Nuasidinga5822878.7%20%18%
Dareikala2813459.5%4%78%
Palalahada (CT)–––––

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 Nizigarh

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,713
1,359 male · 1,354 female
Households
622
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
69.3%
above Palalahada block's villages (67.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
996
above Palalahada block's villages (968)
Children aged 0–6
430
15.8% of residents
Workers
1,038
38.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
387 (14.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,301 (48.0%)

What the 1,038 workers did

  • Cultivators44 (4.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers29 (2.8%)
  • Household industry22 (2.1%)
  • Other work373 (35.9%)
  • Marginal workers570 (54.9%)

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 Nizigarh

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 8 km², 33% of it sown with crops and 25% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school0 of 7
  • Secondary school0 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre0 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump6 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
0
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Black Gram (7).

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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