Gram panchayat · Tigiria block · Cuttack
Panchagaon gram panchayat
Panchagaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tigiria block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,838 people in 1,246 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Athagarh assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,838
- Literacy
- 80.8%
- Area
- 10.1 km²
- LGD code
- 117176
Villages of Panchagaon
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panchagan | 1,111 | 5,199 | 80.0% | 18% | 5% |
| Sudarsanpur | 86 | 438 | 85.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Sesagan | 49 | 201 | 89.6% | 18% | 0% |
| Hariharpur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Ramachandrapur | 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 Panchagaon
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,838
- 3,043 male · 2,795 female
- Households
- 1,246
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.8%
- about the same as Tigiria block's villages (81.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 919
- below Tigiria block's villages (931)
- Children aged 0–6
- 641
- 11.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,697
- 29.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 985 (16.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 282 (4.8%)
What the 1,697 workers did
- Cultivators433 (25.5%)
- Agricultural labourers455 (26.8%)
- Household industry68 (4.0%)
- Other work547 (32.2%)
- Marginal workers194 (11.4%)
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 Panchagaon
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 5 villages cover 10 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 20% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 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-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump2 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus2 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Pulses (3), Paddy (2).
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 Tigiria block
- Achalakot
- Badanauput
- Baliput
- Bhiruda
- Bhogada
- Bindhanima
- Gadadharpur
- Hatamal
- Jamadeipur
- Nizigarh
- Nuapatna
- Puruna-tigiria
- Sompada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Panchagaon? Share it with us.