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Mangalpur gram panchayat

Mangalpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dhenkanal Sadar block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,246 people in 957 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dhenkanal assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
4,246
Literacy
83.1%
Area
5.9 km²
LGD code
117272

Villages of Mangalpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Mangalpur6642,97379.8%19%10%
Nadhanpur17770792.3%20%0%
Nachhipura6230991.1%15%18%
Panchakahania5425784.6%0%91%

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 Mangalpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,246
2,221 male · 2,025 female
Households
957
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
83.1%
above Dhenkanal Sadar block's villages (78.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
912
below Dhenkanal Sadar block's villages (938)
Children aged 0–6
512
12.1% of residents
Workers
1,414
33.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
742 (17.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
596 (14.0%)

What the 1,414 workers did

  • Cultivators151 (10.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers53 (3.7%)
  • Household industry16 (1.1%)
  • Other work715 (50.6%)
  • Marginal workers479 (33.9%)

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 Mangalpur

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 6 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Black Gram (4), Sugar Cane (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 Dhenkanal Sadar block

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