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Gram panchayat · Tihidi block · Bhadrak

Rajnagar gram panchayat

Rajnagar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tihidi block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,696 people in 1,084 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chandabali assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
5,696
Literacy
85.0%
Area
11 km²
LGD code
116767

Villages of Rajnagar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Charitaraf2491,33487.4%8%0%
Khadijan2321,12082.2%32%0%
Baharpal2081,05783.8%22%0%
Barada13374282.3%0%0%
Rajnagar13165687.3%8%1%
Gurudaspur8854792.3%10%0%
Laxmiprasad3721175.6%1%0%
Karadipal62978.3%69%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 Rajnagar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,696
2,833 male · 2,863 female
Households
1,084
about 5.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.0%
above Tihidi block's villages (82.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,011
above Tihidi block's villages (997)
Children aged 0–6
729
12.8% of residents
Workers
1,807
31.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
835 (14.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
7 (0.1%)

What the 1,807 workers did

  • Cultivators719 (39.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers224 (12.4%)
  • Household industry17 (0.9%)
  • Other work243 (13.4%)
  • Marginal workers604 (33.4%)

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 Rajnagar

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 11 km², 76% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 8
  • Middle school4 of 8
  • Secondary school0 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 8
  • Public bus1 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Wheat (6).

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 Tihidi block

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