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Gram panchayat · Barpali block · Bargarh

Roxa gram panchayat

Roxa is a gram panchayat (village council) in Barpali block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,147 people in 853 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
3,147
Literacy
64.8%
Area
10 km²
LGD code
116413

Villages of Roxa

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Raksa28099757.7%29%9%
Amamunda25092168.4%15%43%
Tejang18974566.7%27%4%
Dalpatpali13448470.1%5%21%

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 Roxa

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,147
1,603 male · 1,544 female
Households
853
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
64.8%
below Barpali block's villages (75.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
963
above Barpali block's villages (952)
Children aged 0–6
366
11.6% of residents
Workers
2,034
64.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
655 (20.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
624 (19.8%)

What the 2,034 workers did

  • Cultivators676 (33.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers374 (18.4%)
  • Household industry257 (12.6%)
  • Other work113 (5.6%)
  • Marginal workers614 (30.2%)

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 Roxa

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 10 km², 92% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 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 homes3 of 4

Roads & transport

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

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Ground Nuts (4), Mustered (2), Til (1), Muistered (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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