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Gram panchayat · Sohella block · Bargarh

Panimera gram panchayat

Panimera is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sohella block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,063 people in 1,419 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhatli assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
5,063
Literacy
77.7%
Area
15.6 km²
LGD code
116571

Villages of Panimera

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Panimora8853,12879.8%19%17%
Kusurda3691,34375.1%21%15%
Salepali16559272.5%11%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 Panimera

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,063
2,534 male · 2,529 female
Households
1,419
about 3.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.7%
above Sohella block's villages (75.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
998
above Sohella block's villages (979)
Children aged 0–6
507
10.0% of residents
Workers
2,910
57.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
928 (18.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
850 (16.8%)

What the 2,910 workers did

  • Cultivators524 (18.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers553 (19.0%)
  • Household industry62 (2.1%)
  • Other work409 (14.1%)
  • Marginal workers1,362 (46.8%)

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 Panimera

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 16 km², 86% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school3 of 3
  • Secondary school2 of 3
  • Senior secondary school2 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre0 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump2 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 3
  • Public bus1 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ground Nuts (3), Vegetable (1), Vegitable (1), Vegitables (1). Handicrafts: Saree (1), Khadi Handloom (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 Sohella block

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