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Gram panchayat · Niali block · Cuttack

Raniola gram panchayat

Raniola is a gram panchayat (village council) in Niali block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 8,274 people in 1,913 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Niali assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
8,274
Literacy
85.4%
Area
12 km²
LGD code
117070

Villages of Raniola

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Barisana6262,68987.2%24%0%
Alatalanga4672,10683.3%22%0%
Padatira20088383.1%13%0%
Raniola21288289.2%21%0%
Puinchanda17174479.4%4%0%
Baragudikuda15060791.2%8%0%
Raichandol8736382.7%25%0%
Darikhandayta00–––

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 Raniola

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
8,274
4,156 male · 4,118 female
Households
1,913
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.4%
above Niali block's villages (84.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
991
above Niali block's villages (966)
Children aged 0–6
846
10.2% of residents
Workers
2,842
34.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,586 (19.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
5 (0.1%)

What the 2,842 workers did

  • Cultivators652 (22.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers392 (13.8%)
  • Household industry112 (3.9%)
  • Other work827 (29.1%)
  • Marginal workers859 (30.2%)

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 Raniola

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 8 villages cover 12 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school2 of 7
  • Secondary school2 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre2 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump3 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 7
  • Public bus2 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop7 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (7), Groundnut (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 Niali block

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