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Manhira gram panchayat
Manhira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balangir block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,017 people in 1,322 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bolangir assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,017
- Literacy
- 65.9%
- Area
- 18.4 km²
- LGD code
- 115792
Villages of Manhira
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manahira | 648 | 2,425 | 65.2% | 8% | 10% |
| Baghapali | 276 | 1,134 | 59.1% | 14% | 37% |
| Amamunda | 238 | 849 | 64.6% | 8% | 39% |
| Bhainsa | 160 | 609 | 82.3% | 11% | 1% |
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 Manhira
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,017
- 2,527 male · 2,490 female
- Households
- 1,322
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.9%
- below Balangir block's villages (67.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 985
- above Balangir block's villages (973)
- Children aged 0–6
- 629
- 12.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,393
- 47.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 479 (9.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,002 (20.0%)
What the 2,393 workers did
- Cultivators593 (24.8%)
- Agricultural labourers307 (12.8%)
- Household industry63 (2.6%)
- Other work458 (19.1%)
- Marginal workers972 (40.6%)
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 Manhira
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 18 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (3), Vegetable (3), Wheat (1), Mung (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 Balangir block
- Baidipali
- Barapudgia
- Barkani
- Belpada
- Bhundimuhan
- Bhutiarbahal
- Bidighat
- Chadheipahadi
- Chandanbhati
- Chikalbahal
- Chudapali
- Jhankarpali
- Khaliapali
- Khujenpali
- Khuntpali
- Kudasingha
- Kutumdola
- Madhiapali
- Mayabarha
- Mirdhapali
- Sadeipali
- Sahajbahal
- Sakma
- Sibtala
- Sikachhida
- Tusurabahal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Manhira? Share it with us.
