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Gram panchayat · Barpali block · Bargarh

Patkulunda gram panchayat

Patkulunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Barpali block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,007 people in 1,627 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bijepur assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
6,007
Literacy
74.3%
Area
14.6 km²
LGD code
116411

Villages of Patkulunda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Patkulunda8533,15473.4%29%9%
Padhanpali3321,25276.6%28%2%
Latakera2891,01174.9%51%6%
Burkel15359072.5%13%13%

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 Patkulunda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,007
3,059 male · 2,948 female
Households
1,627
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
74.3%
about the same as Barpali block's villages (75.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
964
above Barpali block's villages (952)
Children aged 0–6
693
11.5% of residents
Workers
3,508
58.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,862 (31.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
454 (7.6%)

What the 3,508 workers did

  • Cultivators714 (20.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers589 (16.8%)
  • Household industry117 (3.3%)
  • Other work131 (3.7%)
  • Marginal workers1,957 (55.8%)

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 Patkulunda

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 15 km², 81% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school3 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school1 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Ground Nuts (3), Vegetables (1), Groundnut (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 Barpali block

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