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Gram panchayat · Nilgiri block · Balasore

Narasinghpur gram panchayat

Narasinghpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nilgiri block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,340 people in 1,742 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nilgiri assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
6,340
Literacy
69.8%
Area
11.6 km²
LGD code
116247

Villages of Narasinghpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Narasinghpur4761,58269.2%36%24%
Tindesh4231,56662.9%28%38%
Durgapur22482777.9%7%26%
Bainchanaranpur19373961.2%6%73%
Purunagan18270077.5%33%16%
Birasahupur10438175.7%33%13%
Ambikapur9434684.5%4%11%
Nimapal4619963.1%0%82%
Tutugan00–––

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 Narasinghpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,340
3,193 male · 3,147 female
Households
1,742
about 3.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
69.8%
above Nilgiri block's villages (65.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
986
below Nilgiri block's villages (999)
Children aged 0–6
823
13.0% of residents
Workers
2,565
40.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,474 (23.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,087 (32.9%)

What the 2,565 workers did

  • Cultivators545 (21.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers440 (17.2%)
  • Household industry23 (0.9%)
  • Other work543 (21.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,014 (39.5%)

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 Narasinghpur

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 12 km², .

Education

  • Primary school6 of 8
  • Middle school6 of 8
  • Secondary school3 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump3 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
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 Nilgiri block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Narasinghpur? Share it with us.