Gram panchayat · Bhandaripokhari block · Bhadrak
Narada gram panchayat
Narada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhandaripokhari block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,972 people in 1,398 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhandaripokhari assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 6,972
- Literacy
- 86.9%
- Area
- 13.7 km²
- LGD code
- 116653
Villages of Narada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nerada | 546 | 2,836 | 87.0% | 16% | 2% |
| Akhuapada | 242 | 1,217 | 82.7% | 32% | 3% |
| Josotikiri | 224 | 1,161 | 87.8% | 26% | 0% |
| Puripada | 133 | 613 | 88.0% | 23% | 0% |
| Mituani | 124 | 560 | 92.2% | 6% | 0% |
| Benipur | 81 | 355 | 89.2% | 39% | 0% |
| Tikara | 48 | 230 | 84.7% | 25% | 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 Narada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,972
- 3,449 male · 3,523 female
- Households
- 1,398
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.9%
- about the same as Bhandaripokhari block's villages (86.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,021
- above Bhandaripokhari block's villages (995)
- Children aged 0–6
- 762
- 10.9% of residents
- Workers
- 2,102
- 30.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,503 (21.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 87 (1.2%)
What the 2,102 workers did
- Cultivators693 (33.0%)
- Agricultural labourers327 (15.6%)
- Household industry78 (3.7%)
- Other work412 (19.6%)
- Marginal workers592 (28.2%)
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 Narada
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 14 km², 45% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school3 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre2 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
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 Bhandaripokhari block
- Balipokhari
- Bandala Madhiali
- Bayabanapur
- Bishnupur
- Dakhinead
- Jalamandua
- Jhutuna
- Kurigan
- Malada
- Naami
- Naguan
- Napanga
- Nirgundi
- Patuli
- Rajendrapur
- Ramachandrapur
- Ranania
- Ranjit
- Sanasasan
- Sarsada
- Selampur
- Tealnga
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Narada? Share it with us.