Gram panchayat · Odapada block · Dhenkanal
Nimidiha gram panchayat
Nimidiha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Odapada block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 3,790 people in 867 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hindol assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 3,790
- Literacy
- 72.5%
- Area
- 12.7 km²
- LGD code
- 117407
Villages of Nimidiha
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 Nimidiha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,790
- 1,931 male · 1,859 female
- Households
- 867
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.5%
- below Odapada block's villages (81.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 963
- above Odapada block's villages (907)
- Children aged 0–6
- 495
- 13.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,161
- 30.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 851 (22.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 840 (22.2%)
What the 1,161 workers did
- Cultivators83 (7.1%)
- Agricultural labourers104 (9.0%)
- Household industry3 (0.3%)
- Other work878 (75.6%)
- Marginal workers93 (8.0%)
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 Nimidiha
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 13 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Black Gram (2), Vegetables (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 Odapada block
- Badalo
- Balaram Prasad
- Balarampur
- Bangurisingha
- Bido
- Gadasila
- Ghatipiri
- Gobinda Prasad
- Gunadei
- Gundicha Pada
- Indipur
- Kalanga
- Kamalanga
- Kanda Bindha
- Kasiadihi
- Kharag Prasad
- Khuntajhari
- Kotam
- Kusupanga
- Mangalpur
- Motanga
- Nadhara
- Naya Bhagirathipur
- Odapada
- Sadasivapur
- Sibapur
- Siminai
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Nimidiha? Share it with us.
