Gram panchayat · Bangomunda block · Balangir
Alanda gram panchayat
Alanda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bangomunda block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,998 people in 1,398 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantabanji assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 5,998
- Literacy
- 55.2%
- Area
- 14.6 km²
- LGD code
- 115800
Villages of Alanda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alanda | 351 | 1,593 | 48.6% | 25% | 7% |
| Putulatalai | 240 | 1,005 | 55.5% | 19% | 24% |
| Bakagura | 194 | 871 | 52.2% | 29% | 0% |
| Pandripani | 156 | 680 | 64.5% | 26% | 12% |
| Bagartipara | 107 | 443 | 61.2% | 8% | 4% |
| Bahalgubha | 88 | 381 | 53.9% | 0% | 34% |
| Banjupadar | 95 | 366 | 66.9% | 51% | 0% |
| Pitamahul | 83 | 366 | 52.0% | 3% | 20% |
| Tentulipara | 84 | 293 | 60.2% | 6% | 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 Alanda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,998
- 2,968 male · 3,030 female
- Households
- 1,398
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 55.2%
- above Bangomunda block's villages (54.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,021
- above Bangomunda block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 930
- 15.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,774
- 46.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,272 (21.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 655 (10.9%)
What the 2,774 workers did
- Cultivators786 (28.3%)
- Agricultural labourers224 (8.1%)
- Household industry50 (1.8%)
- Other work384 (13.8%)
- Marginal workers1,330 (47.9%)
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 Alanda
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 15 km², 83% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school2 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre8 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes0 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Bangomunda block
- Arsatula
- Baldha
- Bangomunda
- Belpada
- Bhalumunda
- Bhursaguda
- Bhuslad
- Biripali
- Chandatora
- Chulifunka
- Dedgaon
- Gandharabanda
- Gandharala
- Jamkhunta
- Jhalap
- Jharial
- Jurabandh
- Kansil
- Kapilabhata
- Khaira
- Kundabutala
- Mudpadar
- Sindhekela
- Themra
- Tureikela
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