Gram panchayat · Bhandaripokhari block · Bhadrak
Rajendrapur gram panchayat
Rajendrapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhandaripokhari block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,383 people in 1,437 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhandaripokhari assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 6,383
- Literacy
- 87.8%
- Area
- 14.4 km²
- LGD code
- 116656
Villages of Rajendrapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saro | 329 | 1,450 | 83.0% | 25% | 0% |
| Deopada | 291 | 1,267 | 90.7% | 25% | 0% |
| Kotsira | 269 | 1,233 | 87.8% | 44% | 2% |
| Thaila | 266 | 1,218 | 87.1% | 39% | 0% |
| Rajendrapur | 136 | 577 | 89.9% | 28% | 1% |
| Ageibehera | 124 | 537 | 93.4% | 15% | 1% |
| Jayapur | 22 | 101 | 90.9% | 23% | 0% |
| Sahumadhagadia | 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 Rajendrapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,383
- 3,112 male · 3,271 female
- Households
- 1,437
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 87.8%
- above Bhandaripokhari block's villages (86.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,051
- above Bhandaripokhari block's villages (995)
- Children aged 0–6
- 771
- 12.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,822
- 28.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,959 (30.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 35 (0.5%)
What the 1,822 workers did
- Cultivators461 (25.3%)
- Agricultural labourers790 (43.4%)
- Household industry8 (0.4%)
- Other work359 (19.7%)
- Marginal workers204 (11.2%)
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 Rajendrapur
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 8 villages cover 14 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 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-centre0 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 road4 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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
- Narada
- Nirgundi
- Patuli
- 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 Rajendrapur? Share it with us.