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Gram panchayat · Tihidi block · Bhadrak

Harisinghpur gram panchayat

Harisinghpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tihidi block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,363 people in 947 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chandabali assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
5,363
Literacy
77.1%
Area
6.7 km²
LGD code
275673

Villages of Harisinghpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Harisinghpur4982,70181.5%14%0%
Padhisahi2331,50763.4%0%0%
Barabatia2161,15583.7%3%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 Harisinghpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,363
2,680 male · 2,683 female
Households
947
about 5.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.1%
below Tihidi block's villages (82.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,001
about the same as Tihidi block's villages (997)
Children aged 0–6
689
12.8% of residents
Workers
1,524
28.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
426 (7.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,524 workers did

  • Cultivators379 (24.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers232 (15.2%)
  • Household industry12 (0.8%)
  • Other work336 (22.0%)
  • Marginal workers565 (37.1%)

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 Harisinghpur

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 7 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school1 of 3
  • Secondary school1 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 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 pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 3
  • Public bus2 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
  • Weekly haat2 of 3
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).

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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