Gram panchayat · Deogaon block · Balangir
Singhamunda gram panchayat
Singhamunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Deogaon block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,426 people in 861 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bolangir assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 3,426
- Literacy
- 63.9%
- Area
- 32.2 km²
- LGD code
- 115864
Villages of Singhamunda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankiamunda | 184 | 744 | 66.6% | 6% | 37% |
| Khaliapali | 180 | 727 | 60.5% | 16% | 52% |
| Singamunda | 162 | 623 | 69.2% | 8% | 3% |
| Lakshanpur | 125 | 500 | 43.4% | 10% | 5% |
| Amghat | 119 | 496 | 72.3% | 18% | 38% |
| Ghatul | 91 | 336 | 73.0% | 19% | 35% |
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 Singhamunda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,426
- 1,734 male · 1,692 female
- Households
- 861
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 63.9%
- below Deogaon block's villages (67.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 976
- below Deogaon block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 481
- 14.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,527
- 44.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 411 (12.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 998 (29.1%)
What the 1,527 workers did
- Cultivators194 (12.7%)
- Agricultural labourers413 (27.0%)
- Household industry11 (0.7%)
- Other work145 (9.5%)
- Marginal workers764 (50.0%)
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 Singhamunda
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 32 km², 32% of it sown with crops and 55% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school1 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes1 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- 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 Deogaon block
- Arjunpur
- Badbahal
- Badbandh
- Bandhapada
- Brahmanijore
- Deogaon
- Desandh
- Dhandamal
- Dumerpita
- Gaibahal
- Goudgoth
- Gudkhapala
- Hatisara
- Jarasingha
- Kultapada
- Kuturla
- Landapathar
- Mahalei
- Makundpur
- Ramachandrapur
- Salepali
- Sarasmal
- Sikuan
- Udar
- Uparjhar
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