Gram panchayat · Nischinta Koili block · Cuttack
Utarkul gram panchayat
Utarkul is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nischinta Koili block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,110 people in 1,167 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Cuttack Sadar assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 5,110
- Literacy
- 83.3%
- Area
- 8.1 km²
- LGD code
- 117115
Villages of Utarkul
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muguria | 203 | 990 | 83.1% | 9% | 0% |
| Uttarkul | 218 | 954 | 82.4% | 9% | 0% |
| Pinpur | 253 | 936 | 81.4% | 13% | 1% |
| Mehendipur | 164 | 753 | 82.7% | 17% | 0% |
| Champa | 134 | 598 | 89.9% | 15% | 0% |
| Sangrampur | 107 | 498 | 78.0% | 38% | 0% |
| Biribandha | 87 | 377 | 88.9% | 21% | 0% |
| Bodhagan | 1 | 4 | 100.0% | 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 Utarkul
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,110
- 2,563 male · 2,547 female
- Households
- 1,167
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.3%
- about the same as Nischinta Koili block's villages (84.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 994
- above Nischinta Koili block's villages (963)
- Children aged 0–6
- 518
- 10.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,728
- 33.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 784 (15.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 8 (0.2%)
What the 1,728 workers did
- Cultivators639 (37.0%)
- Agricultural labourers227 (13.1%)
- Household industry82 (4.7%)
- Other work325 (18.8%)
- Marginal workers455 (26.3%)
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 Utarkul
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 8 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school3 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre0 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump0 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Sugarcane (5), Vegetables (4), Vegetable (3), Oilseed (2), Groundnut (1).
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
- Asueresswar
- Babujanga
- Badakhira
- Baliapada
- Bandhakatia
- Bandhupur
- Barada
- Buhalo
- Duadpur
- Fogal
- Isani Brahmapur
- Jairampur
- Jamara
- Janardanpur
- Jhadeswarpur
- Jiginpur
- Kalamishiri
- Kalanpur
- Kantarpada
- Katikata
- Kenduapatna
- Kentalo
- Kerilo
- Mahammadpur
- Manapur
- Manijanga
- Nagaspur
- Narendrapur
- Natkai
- Nimalo
- Nischintakoili
- Orti
- Palda
- Ramakrushnapur
- Santapur
- Sarapada
- Sirlo
- Sukarpada
- Taritasasan
- Tilakana
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