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Gram panchayat · Baleshwar block · Balasore

Rasalpur gram panchayat

Rasalpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Baleshwar block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 8,739 people in 2,031 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
8,739
Literacy
77.0%
Area
17.2 km²
LGD code
116084

Villages of Rasalpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bhimpur8753,84468.7%34%3%
Rasalpur5862,45785.8%46%0%
Kuanrpur16471683.0%25%0%
Chhachina8642268.1%56%8%
Naigan11240385.6%65%0%
Kusumuli7335488.0%14%4%
Chheliapada6930984.3%14%0%
Chandipur5619287.5%42%9%
Domuhanpatna104218.8%50%50%

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 Rasalpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
8,739
4,560 male · 4,179 female
Households
2,031
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.0%
about the same as Baleshwar block's villages (76.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
916
below Baleshwar block's villages (942)
Children aged 0–6
1,015
11.6% of residents
Workers
2,913
33.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
3,319 (38.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
220 (2.5%)

What the 2,913 workers did

  • Cultivators929 (31.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers371 (12.7%)
  • Household industry78 (2.7%)
  • Other work833 (28.6%)
  • Marginal workers702 (24.1%)

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 Rasalpur

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 17 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 9
  • Middle school5 of 9
  • Secondary school3 of 9
  • Senior secondary school1 of 9
  • Degree college1 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre0 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 9
  • Public bus1 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Baleshwar block

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