Gram panchayat · Bangomunda block · Balangir
Khaira gram panchayat
Khaira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bangomunda block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,426 people in 1,041 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantabanji assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,426
- Literacy
- 51.2%
- Area
- 15.2 km²
- LGD code
- 115817
Villages of Khaira
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khaera | 403 | 1,695 | 54.5% | 7% | 20% |
| Dumerpara | 193 | 852 | 43.7% | 25% | 35% |
| Pipalmunda | 170 | 713 | 60.1% | 36% | 58% |
| Lukapara | 152 | 652 | 46.8% | 5% | 91% |
| Telipadar | 123 | 514 | 46.2% | 20% | 70% |
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 Khaira
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,426
- 2,258 male · 2,168 female
- Households
- 1,041
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 51.2%
- below Bangomunda block's villages (54.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 960
- below Bangomunda block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 634
- 14.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,972
- 44.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 719 (16.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,000 (45.2%)
What the 1,972 workers did
- Cultivators322 (16.3%)
- Agricultural labourers136 (6.9%)
- Household industry8 (0.4%)
- Other work332 (16.8%)
- Marginal workers1,174 (59.5%)
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 Khaira
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 15 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school0 of 5
- Secondary school0 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes0 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- 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
- Alanda
- Arsatula
- Baldha
- Bangomunda
- Belpada
- Bhalumunda
- Bhursaguda
- Bhuslad
- Biripali
- Chandatora
- Chulifunka
- Dedgaon
- Gandharabanda
- Gandharala
- Jamkhunta
- Jhalap
- Jharial
- Jurabandh
- Kansil
- Kapilabhata
- Kundabutala
- Mudpadar
- Sindhekela
- Themra
- Tureikela
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