Gram panchayat · Salepur block · Cuttack
Raisunguda gram panchayat
Raisunguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Salepur block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 8,042 people in 1,863 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Salipur assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 8,042
- Literacy
- 87.3%
- Area
- 7.4 km²
- LGD code
- 117137
Villages of Raisunguda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusambi | 758 | 3,437 | 88.7% | 8% | 0% |
| Raisunguda | 604 | 2,632 | 86.9% | 19% | 0% |
| Dhuansahi | 260 | 976 | 83.8% | 43% | 0% |
| Madhanga | 119 | 522 | 91.5% | 27% | 0% |
| Keranga | 122 | 475 | 81.4% | 36% | 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 Raisunguda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,042
- 4,090 male · 3,952 female
- Households
- 1,863
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 87.3%
- above Salepur block's villages (84.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 966
- about the same as Salepur block's villages (963)
- Children aged 0–6
- 810
- 10.1% of residents
- Workers
- 3,141
- 39.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,529 (19.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4 (0.0%)
What the 3,141 workers did
- Cultivators424 (13.5%)
- Agricultural labourers531 (16.9%)
- Household industry73 (2.3%)
- Other work822 (26.2%)
- Marginal workers1,291 (41.1%)
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 Raisunguda
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 7 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school4 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre2 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat2 of 5
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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
- Mahajanpur
- Mahana
- Malasasan
- Mirzapur
- Mutarifa
- Naiguan
- Nandol
- Narda
- Odasingh
- Paschimakachha
- Pikol
- Purunahat
- Ramakrushnapur
- Rameswar
- Ratilo
- Satyabhamapur
- Sauri
- Sidho
- Sisua
- Sudhakhanda
- Tarito
- Tentol
- Trilochanpur
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