Gram panchayat · Puintala block · Balangir
Ankiriapadar gram panchayat
Ankiriapadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Puintala block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,384 people in 739 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Loisingha assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,384
- Literacy
- 68.8%
- Area
- 9.7 km²
- LGD code
- 115959
Villages of Ankiriapadar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junapadar | 185 | 787 | 69.5% | 14% | 1% |
| Keserkela | 174 | 785 | 66.0% | 33% | 3% |
| Ankriapadar | 145 | 751 | 71.4% | 42% | 0% |
| Motijharia | 134 | 613 | 66.4% | 27% | 2% |
| Kankaria | 101 | 448 | 70.8% | 9% | 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 Ankiriapadar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,384
- 1,738 male · 1,646 female
- Households
- 739
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 68.8%
- below Puintala block's villages (70.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 947
- below Puintala block's villages (967)
- Children aged 0–6
- 491
- 14.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,691
- 50.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 886 (26.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 70 (2.1%)
What the 1,691 workers did
- Cultivators524 (31.0%)
- Agricultural labourers93 (5.5%)
- Household industry6 (0.4%)
- Other work294 (17.4%)
- Marginal workers774 (45.8%)
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 Ankiriapadar
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 10 km², 54% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 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 homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 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) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (5), Vegetables (4), Wheat (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 Puintala block
- Ainlasari
- Atgaon
- Bahalpadar
- Bairasar
- Bandhapada
- Bhaler
- Bileisarda
- Bubel
- Chhatamakhna
- Chhatapipal
- Durgapali
- Duspur
- Gaintala
- Jamgaon
- Khaliapali
- Kurul
- Lukapada
- Mahimunda
- Malmunda
- Patharala
- Pipirda
- Puintala
- Randa
- Sauntpur
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