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Gram panchayat · Athagad block · Cuttack

Mancheswar gram panchayat

Mancheswar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Athagad block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 25 villages, home to 5,079 people in 1,175 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
25
Population (2011)
5,079
Literacy
85.6%
Area
19.2 km²
LGD code
116858

Villages of Mancheswar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Brahmanbasta3031,34979.8%22%22%
Mancheswar21096893.3%20%0%
Paikerapur17776289.4%0%0%
Narangabasta16771587.6%31%0%
Lingapada8832583.0%45%9%
Suniamunha6423373.7%10%71%
Prasanapur5123282.5%91%0%
Bishnupur4518890.1%0%0%
Bamanapur3212968.2%0%97%
Nuadihi2512993.1%0%0%
Kalankipur134988.1%69%16%
Pihura00–––
Bamanpur–––––
Bishnupur–––––
Brahmanbasta–––––
Kalankipur–––––
Lingapada–––––
Mancheswar–––––
Narangabasta–––––
Nuadhia–––––
Paikarapur–––––
Pihura–––––
Prasannapur–––––
Ramshyampur–––––
Suniamuhan–––––

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 Mancheswar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,079
2,642 male · 2,437 female
Households
1,175
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.6%
above Athagad block's villages (82.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
922
below Athagad block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
559
11.0% of residents
Workers
1,975
38.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,121 (22.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
622 (12.2%)

What the 1,975 workers did

  • Cultivators301 (15.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers292 (14.8%)
  • Household industry16 (0.8%)
  • Other work679 (34.4%)
  • Marginal workers687 (34.8%)

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 Mancheswar

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 12 villages cover 19 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 11
  • Middle school3 of 11
  • Secondary school1 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre1 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump10 of 11
  • Electricity for homes8 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road11 of 11
  • Public bus0 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage11 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 11
  • Weekly haat0 of 11
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Vegetables (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 Athagad block

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