Gram panchayat · Barkote block · Deogarh

Raitabahal gram panchayat

Raitabahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Barkote block of Deogarh district, Odisha, covering 58 villages, home to 4,601 people in 1,272 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Deogarh assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 58
Population (2011): 4,601
Literacy: 75.7%
Area: 90.9 km²
LGD code: 117197

Villages of Raitabahal

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Khajurikhaman	275	996	84.6%	22%	14%
Garagadbahal	157	564	70.5%	30%	0%
Raitabahal	164	555	77.4%	47%	1%
Purunapani	88	380	75.6%	35%	60%
Telimunda	84	287	69.9%	13%	15%
Charmancha	77	270	78.0%	19%	15%
Siripur	83	244	83.9%	17%	27%
Chhachunia	54	211	67.0%	0%	100%
Lalitamohanpur	47	185	62.1%	27%	45%
Khandam	40	164	71.2%	54%	0%
Talbahali	40	148	75.2%	0%	0%
Hariharpur	26	122	52.5%	0%	99%
Ratnapur	29	109	64.6%	62%	0%
Derapathar	21	68	80.3%	0%	0%
Bhagabatpur	19	64	71.7%	0%	0%
Gananathpur	17	53	88.9%	60%	0%
Bandhanbania	13	42	77.8%	19%	33%
Jambunali	10	39	84.8%	0%	0%
Gothamada	10	37	78.8%	0%	0%
Kansar	9	35	66.7%	0%	66%
Nabarangapur	9	28	82.1%	11%	0%
Anandapur	0	0	–	–	–
Badamunda	0	0	–	–	–
Baghamari	0	0	–	–	–
Baisnabpur	0	0	–	–	–
Banakalo	0	0	–	–	–
Bhagabanpur	0	0	–	–	–
Bhagbatpur	0	0	–	–	–
Bhimapali	0	0	–	–	–
Bichhakhani	0	0	–	–	–
Bijadarh(BAD)	0	0	–	–	–
Bijadarh(SAN)	0	0	–	–	–
Bindhapur	0	0	–	–	–
Chandrapur	0	0	–	–	–
Chandrapur(D.P)	0	0	–	–	–
Chhatipuda	0	0	–	–	–
Chintamanipur	0	0	–	–	–
Daitaripur	0	0	–	–	–
Dharampur	0	0	–	–	–
Dhobakachini	0	0	–	–	–
Durgapur	0	0	–	–	–
Ghagra	0	0	–	–	–
Hagrimunda	0	0	–	–	–
Kabdasan(Kabdasar)	0	0	–	–	–
Kadalipal	0	0	–	–	–
Kanakapur	0	0	–	–	–
Kanchanaposi	0	0	–	–	–
Karatnali	0	0	–	–	–
Karei	0	0	–	–	–
Kesala	0	0	–	–	–
Khagadasmunda	0	0	–	–	–
Khairbania	0	0	–	–	–
Kuberchandrapur	0	0	–	–	–
Narayanchandrapur	0	0	–	–	–
Panposi	0	0	–	–	–
Samantapali	0	0	–	–	–
Samarunali	0	0	–	–	–
Tileiposi	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 Raitabahal

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 4,601; 2,387 male · 2,214 female
Households: 1,272; about 3.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 75.7%; above Barkote block's villages (72.0%)
Females per 1,000 males: 928; below Barkote block's villages (974)
Children aged 0–6: 500; 10.9% of residents
Workers: 2,896; 62.9% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 1,169 (25.4%)
Scheduled Tribes: 974 (21.2%)

What the 2,896 workers did

Cultivators635 (21.9%)
Agricultural labourers126 (4.4%)
Household industry41 (1.4%)
Other work299 (10.3%)
Marginal workers1,795 (62.0%)

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 Raitabahal

How many of the 21 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 58 villages cover 91 km², 6% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.

Education

Primary school14 of 21
Middle school5 of 21
Secondary school2 of 21
Senior secondary school0 of 21
Degree college0 of 21

Health

Primary health centre0 of 21
Health sub-centre2 of 21
Anganwadi centre9 of 21

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 21
Hand pump20 of 21
Electricity for homes20 of 21

Roads & transport

All-weather road3 of 21
Public bus6 of 21
Mobile phone coverage17 of 21

Services

Post office or sub post office2 of 21
Commercial bank0 of 21
Ration (PDS) shop6 of 21
Weekly haat3 of 21

Primary schools: 16
Middle schools: 6
Secondary schools: 2
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (21), Biri (13), Wheat (10), Pulses (9), Sunflower (2), Mustard (2), Til (1), Ground Nuts (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 Barkote block

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