Gram panchayat · Belpara block · Balangir
Nunhad gram panchayat
Nunhad is a gram panchayat (village council) in Belpara block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,327 people in 1,576 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patnagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 6,327
- Literacy
- 63.5%
- Area
- 19.8 km²
- LGD code
- 115836
Villages of Nunhad
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nunhad | 629 | 2,602 | 63.9% | 10% | 26% |
| Dunguripali | 347 | 1,378 | 58.8% | 10% | 5% |
| Chacherbeng | 338 | 1,241 | 57.0% | 8% | 27% |
| Palesira | 262 | 1,106 | 75.0% | 0% | 8% |
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 Nunhad
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,327
- 3,190 male · 3,137 female
- Households
- 1,576
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 63.5%
- above Belpara block's villages (56.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 983
- below Belpara block's villages (1,001)
- Children aged 0–6
- 808
- 12.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,757
- 43.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 493 (7.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,171 (18.5%)
What the 2,757 workers did
- Cultivators770 (27.9%)
- Agricultural labourers641 (23.2%)
- Household industry141 (5.1%)
- Other work392 (14.2%)
- Marginal workers813 (29.5%)
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 Nunhad
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 20 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school4 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre2 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 office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Cotton (2).
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 Belpara block
- Bagdor
- Bahabal
- Balikhamar
- Beheramunda
- Belpada
- Bharuapali
- Darlipali
- Dhumabhata
- Gambhari
- Ghagurli
- Juba
- Kandhenjhula
- Kanut
- Kapani
- Madhyapur
- Mandal
- Pandrijore
- Parlimal
- Salandi
- Sarmuhan
- Sihini
- Sulekela
- Tentelmunda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Nunhad? Share it with us.
