Gram panchayat · Oupada block · Balasore
Rairamachandrapur gram panchayat
Rairamachandrapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Oupada block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,073 people in 895 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nilgiri assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 4,073
- Literacy
- 63.3%
- Area
- 8.7 km²
- LGD code
- 116263
Villages of Rairamachandrapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mainsadali | 331 | 1,600 | 38.2% | 27% | 64% |
| Sorisapala | 142 | 651 | 71.4% | 30% | 3% |
| Rairamachandrapur | 96 | 378 | 95.2% | 2% | 2% |
| Janhiapada | 78 | 368 | 85.4% | 4% | 8% |
| Paramanandapur | 77 | 353 | 79.6% | 18% | 0% |
| Rangamatia | 58 | 266 | 47.8% | 11% | 87% |
| Totasahi | 54 | 204 | 88.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Khuntadihapatana | 26 | 118 | 89.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Tipura | 24 | 101 | 80.7% | 63% | 0% |
| Chandratikara | 9 | 34 | 90.0% | 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 Rairamachandrapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,073
- 2,050 male · 2,023 female
- Households
- 895
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 63.3%
- below Oupada block's villages (74.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 987
- above Oupada block's villages (972)
- Children aged 0–6
- 576
- 14.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,399
- 58.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 806 (19.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,306 (32.1%)
What the 2,399 workers did
- Cultivators529 (22.1%)
- Agricultural labourers245 (10.2%)
- Household industry82 (3.4%)
- Other work172 (7.2%)
- Marginal workers1,371 (57.1%)
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 Rairamachandrapur
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 9 km², 43% of it sown with crops and 26% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 10
- Middle school4 of 10
- Secondary school3 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre0 of 10
- Anganwadi centre8 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump9 of 10
- Electricity for homes10 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 10
- Public bus0 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 10
- Weekly haat1 of 10
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).
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 Oupada block
- Aghirapada
- Badapokhari
- Baunsabania
- Dakhin Narasinghpur
- Fatepur
- Gadasahi
- Garadihi
- Iswarpur
- Shyamasundarpur
- Talakia
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