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Nimatpur gram panchayat

Nimatpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhograi block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,013 people in 1,224 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhograi assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
5,013
Literacy
85.3%
Area
3.3 km²
LGD code
116165

Villages of Nimatpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Nimatpur5032,00586.4%17%1%
Kochiladangar2851,20085.3%31%0%
Bela19782187.9%14%0%
Kaubani10846774.0%34%0%
Biraja7429982.1%46%0%
Mirjapur5722192.6%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 Nimatpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,013
2,608 male · 2,405 female
Households
1,224
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.3%
about the same as Bhograi block's villages (84.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
922
below Bhograi block's villages (934)
Children aged 0–6
608
12.1% of residents
Workers
2,049
40.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,122 (22.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
17 (0.3%)

What the 2,049 workers did

  • Cultivators473 (23.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers358 (17.5%)
  • Household industry33 (1.6%)
  • Other work291 (14.2%)
  • Marginal workers894 (43.6%)

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 Nimatpur

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 6 villages cover 3 km², 15% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 6
  • Middle school3 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre0 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump2 of 6
  • Electricity for homes5 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
  • Weekly haat1 of 6
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Betel (4), Coconut (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 Bhograi block

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