Gram panchayat · Jaleswar block · Balasore
Lakhannath gram panchayat
Lakhannath is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jaleswar block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,650 people in 1,296 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jaleswar assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,650
- Literacy
- 71.9%
- Area
- 5.8 km²
- LGD code
- 116184
Villages of Lakhannath
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birispur | 543 | 2,296 | 70.6% | 24% | 24% |
| Gopa | 360 | 1,624 | 72.4% | 1% | 25% |
| Laxshmannath | 311 | 1,367 | 76.7% | 26% | 17% |
| Ranighati | 53 | 253 | 47.4% | 3% | 92% |
| Barhampurpatna | 29 | 110 | 84.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Jaduraypatna alias Kishornagarpatna | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Kismat Lakshmannath | 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 Lakhannath
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,650
- 2,887 male · 2,763 female
- Households
- 1,296
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 71.9%
- below Jaleswar block's villages (74.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 957
- about the same as Jaleswar block's villages (953)
- Children aged 0–6
- 692
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,995
- 53.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 930 (16.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,428 (25.3%)
What the 2,995 workers did
- Cultivators690 (23.0%)
- Agricultural labourers630 (21.0%)
- Household industry14 (0.5%)
- Other work376 (12.6%)
- Marginal workers1,285 (42.9%)
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 Lakhannath
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 7 villages cover 6 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre3 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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 Jaleswar block
- Aruha
- Baigambadia
- Baradiha
- Bartana
- Chamargan
- Dakhinapraharajpur
- Gadasahi-baliapal
- Gobarghata
- Gopimohanpur
- Jharpipal
- Kalama
- Kalika
- Khatina
- Khuard
- Khudiamajhisahi
- Khuluda
- Kotsahi
- Mahamadnagarpatna
- Makidia
- Nachihimpur
- Nampo
- Netue
- Olmara
- Paiksida
- Paschimbad
- R.r.pur
- Rabania
- Rajpur
- Sampatia
- Saradarbandh
- Shyamnagar
- Sikharpur
- Srirampur
- Sugo
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