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Gram panchayat · Nischinta Koili block · Cuttack

Fogal gram panchayat

Fogal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nischinta Koili block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,199 people in 989 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Cuttack Sadar assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
4,199
Literacy
81.1%
Area
3.5 km²
LGD code
117084

Villages of Fogal

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Paikarapur3991,68684.3%14%0%
Jagannathpur3681,56074.1%25%0%
Phogola18278884.6%38%0%
Jharpada4016593.9%16%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 Fogal

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,199
2,153 male · 2,046 female
Households
989
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.1%
below Nischinta Koili block's villages (84.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
950
below Nischinta Koili block's villages (963)
Children aged 0–6
501
11.9% of residents
Workers
1,405
33.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
941 (22.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,405 workers did

  • Cultivators108 (7.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers302 (21.5%)
  • Household industry11 (0.8%)
  • Other work512 (36.4%)
  • Marginal workers472 (33.6%)

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 Fogal

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 3 km², 74% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school0 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Pulses (3), Vegetable (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 Nischinta Koili block

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