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Gram panchayat · Agalpur block · Balangir

Agalpur gram panchayat

Agalpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Agalpur block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 7,183 people in 1,857 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Loisingha assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
7,183
Literacy
74.8%
Area
15 km²
LGD code
115759

Villages of Agalpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Agalpur1,0364,23477.6%13%10%
Ingsa6452,30270.0%24%9%
Gudimunda17664774.0%8%15%

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 Agalpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,183
3,681 male · 3,502 female
Households
1,857
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
74.8%
above Agalpur block's villages (69.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
951
below Agalpur block's villages (982)
Children aged 0–6
758
10.6% of residents
Workers
2,864
39.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,150 (16.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
731 (10.2%)

What the 2,864 workers did

  • Cultivators332 (11.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers320 (11.2%)
  • Household industry493 (17.2%)
  • Other work579 (20.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,140 (39.8%)

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 Agalpur

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 15 km², 88% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school1 of 3
  • Senior secondary school1 of 3
  • Degree college2 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 3
  • Public bus0 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
  • Weekly haat1 of 3
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ground Nuts (1). Handicrafts: Weaving Products (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 Agalpur block

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