Gram panchayat · Loisinga block · Balangir
Loisingha gram panchayat
Loisingha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Loisinga block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 2,940 people in 699 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Loisingha assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 2,940
- Literacy
- 66.6%
- Area
- 6.7 km²
- LGD code
- 115909
Villages of Loisingha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sujia | 386 | 1,630 | 60.3% | 6% | 63% |
| Dhodamahula | 187 | 777 | 75.7% | 19% | 26% |
| Karlipat | 126 | 533 | 73.3% | 9% | 23% |
| Loisinga (CT) | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Loisingha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,940
- 1,477 male · 1,463 female
- Households
- 699
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.6%
- below Loisinga block's villages (69.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 991
- about the same as Loisinga block's villages (989)
- Children aged 0–6
- 345
- 11.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,248
- 42.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 294 (10.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,344 (45.7%)
What the 1,248 workers did
- Cultivators137 (11.0%)
- Agricultural labourers155 (12.4%)
- Household industry11 (0.9%)
- Other work515 (41.3%)
- Marginal workers430 (34.5%)
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 Loisingha
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 7 km², 98% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 3
- Middle school0 of 3
- Secondary school0 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Vegetables (3), Sugarcane (3).
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 Loisinga block
- Badibahal
- Badimunda
- Banipali
- Budhipadar
- Burda
- G.s.dungripalli
- Hirapur
- Jharmunda
- Jogisarda
- Kandajuri
- Kusang
- Kusmel
- Kutenpali
- Magurbeda
- Ratakhandi
- Rengali
- Sargad
- Taliudar
- Uparbahal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Loisingha? Share it with us.