Gram panchayat · Saintala block · Balangir
Tikrapada gram panchayat
Tikrapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Saintala block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,102 people in 1,539 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Titilagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 6,102
- Literacy
- 63.9%
- Area
- 26.5 km²
- LGD code
- 116002
Villages of Tikrapada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tikrapara | 812 | 3,094 | 64.5% | 18% | 4% |
| Deogaon | 236 | 1,056 | 67.5% | 10% | 38% |
| Kudasingha | 205 | 796 | 63.9% | 30% | 5% |
| Phatamunda | 181 | 712 | 59.7% | 12% | 40% |
| Kadalimunda | 67 | 294 | 61.5% | 3% | 86% |
| Merabahal | 38 | 150 | 52.8% | 23% | 21% |
| Dhanput | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Mantribahal | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
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 Tikrapada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,102
- 3,088 male · 3,014 female
- Households
- 1,539
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 63.9%
- about the same as Saintala block's villages (64.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 976
- below Saintala block's villages (989)
- Children aged 0–6
- 843
- 13.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,866
- 47.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,038 (17.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,126 (18.5%)
What the 2,866 workers did
- Cultivators758 (26.4%)
- Agricultural labourers467 (16.3%)
- Household industry36 (1.3%)
- Other work484 (16.9%)
- Marginal workers1,121 (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 Tikrapada
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 8 villages cover 26 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 11% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college1 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Maize (5), Sugarcane (4), Cotton (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 Saintala block
- Ampali
- Belgaon
- Bhadra
- Bibina
- Budabahal
- Deng
- Dharapgarh
- Dunguripali
- Gandpatrapali
- Ghunsar
- Jhinkidunguri
- Jurabandh
- Kandhkelgaon
- Kansar
- Karamtala
- Kermeli
- Kuikeda
- Kumbhari
- Saintala
- Siskela
- Talbahal
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