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Gram panchayat · Basudevpur block · Bhadrak

Narasinghpur gram panchayat

Narasinghpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Basudevpur block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,993 people in 1,246 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Basudevpur assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
4,993
Literacy
87.9%
Area
8.4 km²
LGD code
116605

Villages of Narasinghpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Narasinghpur2631,14393.7%7%0%
Makhalpur2731,02988.1%28%0%
Kalidaspur17567694.8%2%0%
Jaypur15961979.4%0%7%
Samian11950873.3%0%0%
Banapur8433378.8%5%19%
Badachandrabhanupur7231895.1%0%0%
Kamargaria7222297.4%1%0%
Kalasia2914583.8%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 Narasinghpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,993
2,388 male · 2,605 female
Households
1,246
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
87.9%
above Basudevpur block's villages (80.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,091
above Basudevpur block's villages (999)
Children aged 0–6
631
12.6% of residents
Workers
1,355
27.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
402 (8.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
107 (2.1%)

What the 1,355 workers did

  • Cultivators456 (33.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers431 (31.8%)
  • Household industry12 (0.9%)
  • Other work263 (19.4%)
  • Marginal workers193 (14.2%)

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 Narasinghpur

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 8 km², 77% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 9
  • Middle school2 of 9
  • Secondary school1 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 9
  • Public bus0 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 9
  • Weekly haat1 of 9
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9).

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 Basudevpur 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.