Gram panchayat · Muribahal block · Balangir
Tentulikhunti gram panchayat
Tentulikhunti is a gram panchayat (village council) in Muribahal block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,219 people in 1,662 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantabanji assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 6,219
- Literacy
- 52.9%
- Area
- 16.6 km²
- LGD code
- 115931
Villages of Tentulikhunti
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunchitara | 593 | 2,240 | 52.0% | 25% | 21% |
| Tikarapara | 450 | 1,670 | 55.5% | 18% | 12% |
| Tentulikhunti | 420 | 1,579 | 52.1% | 9% | 11% |
| Khajuripara | 199 | 730 | 51.8% | 32% | 6% |
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 Tentulikhunti
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,219
- 3,104 male · 3,115 female
- Households
- 1,662
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 52.9%
- below Muribahal block's villages (55.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,004
- about the same as Muribahal block's villages (1,001)
- Children aged 0–6
- 892
- 14.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,277
- 36.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,243 (20.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 881 (14.2%)
What the 2,277 workers did
- Cultivators496 (21.8%)
- Agricultural labourers66 (2.9%)
- Household industry38 (1.7%)
- Other work786 (34.5%)
- Marginal workers891 (39.1%)
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 Tentulikhunti
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 17 km², and 31% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school1 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 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 office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (4), Horse Gram (3), Horse Gram (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 Muribahal block
- Badsaimara
- Bandupala
- Bankel
- Belpadar
- Bitabandh
- Chalki
- Chanabahal
- Dangarpada
- Gadagadabahal
- Ganrei
- Goimund
- Gudighat
- Haldi
- Ichhapada
- Lakhana
- Lebeda
- Malisira
- Muribahal
- Patrapali
- Patrapali(Kha)
- Tupaudar
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