Gram panchayat · Harabhanga block · Boudh
Pitambpur gram panchayat
Pitambpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Harabhanga block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 3,994 people in 985 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Boudh assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 3,994
- Literacy
- 74.9%
- Area
- 19.6 km²
- LGD code
- 275034
Villages of Pitambpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitambarpur | 173 | 668 | 82.5% | 16% | 0% |
| Saradhapur | 127 | 549 | 76.9% | 32% | 5% |
| Phuljhori | 110 | 489 | 77.1% | 27% | 2% |
| Jaipur | 85 | 377 | 73.1% | 12% | 0% |
| Kanpur | 97 | 364 | 67.6% | 45% | 12% |
| Balanda | 91 | 342 | 74.1% | 14% | 13% |
| Chaurpur | 84 | 312 | 83.3% | 15% | 8% |
| Bhabanipur | 66 | 251 | 77.1% | 13% | 4% |
| Indrapur | 51 | 244 | 43.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Brahmangan | 53 | 213 | 73.0% | 8% | 0% |
| Jirad | 48 | 185 | 79.1% | 28% | 9% |
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 Pitambpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,994
- 2,049 male · 1,945 female
- Households
- 985
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 74.9%
- about the same as Harabhanga block's villages (74.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 949
- below Harabhanga block's villages (987)
- Children aged 0–6
- 538
- 13.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,092
- 52.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 814 (20.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 175 (4.4%)
What the 2,092 workers did
- Cultivators658 (31.5%)
- Agricultural labourers351 (16.8%)
- Household industry13 (0.6%)
- Other work238 (11.4%)
- Marginal workers832 (39.8%)
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 Pitambpur
How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 20 km², 54% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 11
- Middle school2 of 11
- Secondary school0 of 11
- Senior secondary school0 of 11
- Degree college0 of 11
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 11
- Health sub-centre0 of 11
- Anganwadi centre7 of 11
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 11
- Hand pump11 of 11
- Electricity for homes0 of 11
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 11
- Public bus0 of 11
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 11
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 11
- Commercial bank0 of 11
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 11
- Weekly haat0 of 11
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Pulses (7), Vegetables (3), Oil Seeds (2), Onion (1). Handicrafts: Iron Products (1).
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 Harabhanga block
- Adenigarh
- Bamanda
- Bandhapathar
- Banibhusanpur
- Biranar Asinghpur
- Chhatranga
- Dhalpur
- Harabhanga
- Karanjakata
- Kusanga
- Lunibahal
- Mahalikpada
- Mathura
- Purunakatak
- Radhanagar
- Ramagarh
- Sampoch
- Sankulei
- Sarasara
- Talagaon
- Tileswar
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Pitambpur? Share it with us.