Gram panchayat · Mahanga block · Cuttack
Palisahi gram panchayat
Palisahi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahanga block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,134 people in 1,124 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 5,134
- Literacy
- 88.8%
- Area
- 8.8 km²
- LGD code
- 117014
Villages of Palisahi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pallisahi | 320 | 1,430 | 89.4% | 23% | 0% |
| Dharosyamsundarpur | 300 | 1,326 | 87.5% | 14% | 0% |
| Khandol | 147 | 627 | 88.4% | 20% | 0% |
| Gopalpur | 122 | 535 | 93.3% | 14% | 0% |
| Sukleswar | 78 | 523 | 86.5% | 23% | 0% |
| Badagotha | 74 | 335 | 89.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Adhanga | 66 | 264 | 88.1% | 32% | 0% |
| Kedareswar | 17 | 94 | 87.7% | 0% | 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 Palisahi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,134
- 2,627 male · 2,507 female
- Households
- 1,124
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 88.8%
- above Mahanga block's villages (86.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 954
- about the same as Mahanga block's villages (945)
- Children aged 0–6
- 503
- 9.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,856
- 36.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 918 (17.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,856 workers did
- Cultivators436 (23.5%)
- Agricultural labourers249 (13.4%)
- Household industry25 (1.3%)
- Other work363 (19.6%)
- Marginal workers783 (42.2%)
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 Palisahi
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 9 km², 77% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 8
- Middle school4 of 8
- Secondary school3 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre6 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump7 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (8).
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
- Lalitagiri
- Madhupur
- Mahanga
- Mouda
- Mulabasanta
- Nahanga
- Nurtang
- Osanga
- Paikarapur
- Panaspur
- Podmarai
- Rahania
- Sahapur
- Samasarpur
- Srikrushnapur
- Umar
- Usuma
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