Gram panchayat · Salepur block · Cuttack
Mahajanpur gram panchayat
Mahajanpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Salepur block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,404 people in 1,014 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Salipur assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,404
- Literacy
- 80.2%
- Area
- 4.2 km²
- LGD code
- 117126
Villages of Mahajanpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laxminarayanapur | 518 | 2,163 | 79.1% | 39% | 0% |
| Mahajanpur | 425 | 1,941 | 80.0% | 18% | 0% |
| Kulinda | 71 | 300 | 88.7% | 13% | 0% |
| Kulinga | – | – | – | – | – |
| Laxminarayanpur | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Mahajanpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,404
- 2,199 male · 2,205 female
- Households
- 1,014
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.2%
- below Salepur block's villages (84.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,003
- above Salepur block's villages (963)
- Children aged 0–6
- 472
- 10.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,648
- 37.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,228 (27.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4 (0.1%)
What the 1,648 workers did
- Cultivators212 (12.9%)
- Agricultural labourers319 (19.4%)
- Household industry42 (2.5%)
- Other work550 (33.4%)
- Marginal workers525 (31.9%)
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 Mahajanpur
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 4 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat2 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Pulses (1), Vegetable (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 Salepur block
- Bahugram
- Balisahi
- Barigola
- Bhimdaspur
- Champati
- Chandradeipur
- Chhanipur
- Gopinathpur
- Gujarpur
- Katrapa
- Madhyakachha
- Mahana
- Malasasan
- Mirzapur
- Mutarifa
- Naiguan
- Nandol
- Narda
- Odasingh
- Paschimakachha
- Pikol
- Purunahat
- Raisunguda
- Ramakrushnapur
- Rameswar
- Ratilo
- Satyabhamapur
- Sauri
- Sidho
- Sisua
- Sudhakhanda
- Tarito
- Tentol
- Trilochanpur
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