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Gram panchayat · Narasinghpur block · Cuttack

Nizigarh (East) gram panchayat

Nizigarh (East) is a gram panchayat (village council) in Narasinghpur block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,258 people in 997 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baramba assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
4,258
Literacy
85.8%
Area
7.1 km²
LGD code
275441

Villages of Nizigarh (East)

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Paikapadapatana9283,94286.1%25%1%
Thengapalli5324982.0%28%0%
Pithakhai166781.5%96%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 Nizigarh (East)

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,258
2,249 male · 2,009 female
Households
997
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.8%
above Narasinghpur block's villages (81.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
893
below Narasinghpur block's villages (906)
Children aged 0–6
412
9.7% of residents
Workers
1,321
31.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,119 (26.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
55 (1.3%)

What the 1,321 workers did

  • Cultivators36 (2.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers293 (22.2%)
  • Household industry71 (5.4%)
  • Other work716 (54.2%)
  • Marginal workers205 (15.5%)

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 Nizigarh (East)

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 7 km², 23% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 3
  • Middle school3 of 3
  • Secondary school1 of 3
  • Senior secondary school1 of 3
  • Degree college1 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre0 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump0 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 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) shop1 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Pulses (2), Biri (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 Narasinghpur block

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