Gram panchayat · Cuttacksadar block · Cuttack
Praharajpur gram panchayat
Praharajpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Cuttacksadar block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,996 people in 1,613 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 6,996
- Literacy
- 81.5%
- Area
- 8.3 km²
- LGD code
- 116969
Villages of Praharajpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Praharajpur | 1,013 | 4,231 | 79.6% | 37% | 0% |
| Jaganathapur | 221 | 1,002 | 89.3% | 17% | 0% |
| Naradagaudagaon | 174 | 840 | 77.1% | 54% | 0% |
| Taradapada | 88 | 374 | 97.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Dakhinasailo | 52 | 248 | 78.2% | 77% | 0% |
| Kesapur | 46 | 212 | 76.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Mahangaraghunathpur | 19 | 89 | 80.5% | 74% | 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 Praharajpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,996
- 3,514 male · 3,482 female
- Households
- 1,613
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.5%
- below Cuttacksadar block's villages (84.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 991
- above Cuttacksadar block's villages (957)
- Children aged 0–6
- 809
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,123
- 30.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,433 (34.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 8 (0.1%)
What the 2,123 workers did
- Cultivators338 (15.9%)
- Agricultural labourers254 (12.0%)
- Household industry31 (1.5%)
- Other work619 (29.2%)
- Marginal workers881 (41.5%)
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 Praharajpur
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 7 villages cover 8 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school1 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump0 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 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) shop2 of 7
- Weekly haat1 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Sugarcane (5), Vegetable (4), Vegetables (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 Cuttacksadar block
- Amana
- Arilo
- Ayatpur
- Barada
- Bentakar
- Bodhapur
- Brahmapur
- Dadhibamanpur
- Dharina
- Fakirapada
- Gatiroutpatna
- Jasapada
- Jharkata
- Kalapada
- Kandarpur
- Khandeita
- Kishorenagar
- Kulasarichuan
- Nimeisapur
- Paramahansa
- Sompur
- Urali
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Praharajpur? Share it with us.