Gram panchayat · Narasinghpur block · Cuttack
Olaba gram panchayat
Olaba is a gram panchayat (village council) in Narasinghpur block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 1,609 people in 368 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baramba assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 1,609
- Literacy
- 42.6%
- Area
- 8.9 km²
- LGD code
- 117045
Villages of Olaba
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olaba | 90 | 414 | 54.9% | 5% | 26% |
| Kansailo | 69 | 316 | 39.9% | 10% | 63% |
| Guptamanik | 55 | 245 | 59.1% | 0% | 46% |
| Talapunji | 55 | 245 | 36.3% | 2% | 80% |
| Ostapala | 30 | 130 | 34.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Barasinga | 17 | 82 | 29.9% | 1% | 98% |
| Similibola | 20 | 81 | 24.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Borosa | 23 | 66 | 16.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Bhanarpal | 9 | 30 | 4.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Boras | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Olaba
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 1,609
- 796 male · 813 female
- Households
- 368
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 42.6%
- below Narasinghpur block's villages (81.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,021
- above Narasinghpur block's villages (906)
- Children aged 0–6
- 195
- 12.1% of residents
- Workers
- 803
- 49.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 57 (3.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,002 (62.3%)
What the 803 workers did
- Cultivators47 (5.9%)
- Agricultural labourers406 (50.6%)
- Household industry4 (0.5%)
- Other work23 (2.9%)
- Marginal workers323 (40.2%)
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 Olaba
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 9 km², 36% of it sown with crops and 27% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 9
- Middle school1 of 9
- Secondary school0 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre0 of 9
- Anganwadi centre3 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes0 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2).
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 Narasinghpur block
- Adheigundi
- Alara
- Badabhuin
- Balasahi
- Balijhari
- Bandhahuda
- Basantapur
- Baselihata
- Bokada
- Chakamunda
- Champeswar
- Debabhuin
- Ekadal
- Fulapada
- Godibandha
- Jayamangal
- Jodumu
- Kakudia
- Kamaladiha
- Kanjiapada
- Kanpur
- Kathakhunta
- Kokalaba
- Mundathakura
- Nimasahi
- Nizigarh
- Nizigarh (East)
- Nuapatna
- Nukhapada
- Padamal
- Paikabarbati
- Ransingpur
- Regeda
- Rusipada
- Sagara
- Saradhapur
- Siaria
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