Gram panchayat · Mahanga block · Cuttack
Lalitagiri gram panchayat
Lalitagiri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahanga block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,557 people in 1,500 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 6,557
- Literacy
- 89.5%
- Area
- 6.6 km²
- LGD code
- 117005
Villages of Lalitagiri
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lalitagiri | 578 | 2,888 | 89.5% | 16% | 0% |
| Manitiri | 264 | 1,083 | 90.8% | 29% | 7% |
| Jerakanda | 256 | 920 | 90.6% | 33% | 0% |
| Gangadhar | 155 | 691 | 90.7% | 45% | 0% |
| Haribhaktapur | 124 | 479 | 87.8% | 16% | 1% |
| Purusottampur | 89 | 366 | 84.6% | 21% | 0% |
| Kalyanpur | 34 | 130 | 82.6% | 38% | 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 Lalitagiri
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,557
- 3,399 male · 3,158 female
- Households
- 1,500
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 89.5%
- above Mahanga block's villages (86.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 929
- below Mahanga block's villages (945)
- Children aged 0–6
- 679
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,196
- 33.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,606 (24.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 79 (1.2%)
What the 2,196 workers did
- Cultivators789 (35.9%)
- Agricultural labourers334 (15.2%)
- Household industry34 (1.5%)
- Other work535 (24.4%)
- Marginal workers504 (23.0%)
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 Lalitagiri
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 7 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school5 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (7).
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 Mahanga block
- Anandapur
- Bajapura
- Barahipur
- Basudevpur
- Bhadreswar
- Bhaunria
- Bheda
- Chahapada
- Gokan
- Gopalpur
- Gotara
- Haladia
- Jaleswarpur
- Kaitha
- Koliatha
- Kuhunda
- Kundi
- Kurujanga
- Kusupur
- Madhupur
- Mahanga
- Mouda
- Mulabasanta
- Nahanga
- Nurtang
- Osanga
- Paikarapur
- Palisahi
- Panaspur
- Podmarai
- Rahania
- Sahapur
- Samasarpur
- Srikrushnapur
- Umar
- Usuma
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