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Gram panchayat · Parjang block · Dhenkanal

Muktapasi gram panchayat

Muktapasi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Parjang block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 3,273 people in 803 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Parjanga assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
1
Population (2011)
3,273
Literacy
77.1%
Area
13.1 km²
LGD code
117429

Villages of Muktapasi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Muktapasi8033,27377.1%17%3%

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 Muktapasi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,273
1,673 male · 1,600 female
Households
803
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.1%
about the same as Parjang block's villages (77.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
956
about the same as Parjang block's villages (965)
Children aged 0–6
360
11.0% of residents
Workers
1,081
33.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
559 (17.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
96 (2.9%)

What the 1,081 workers did

  • Cultivators281 (26.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers184 (17.0%)
  • Household industry29 (2.7%)
  • Other work278 (25.7%)
  • Marginal workers309 (28.6%)

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 Muktapasi

How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 13 km², 65% of it sown with crops and 21% forest.

Education

  • Primary school1 of 1
  • Middle school1 of 1
  • Secondary school1 of 1
  • Senior secondary school0 of 1
  • Degree college0 of 1

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 1
  • Health sub-centre1 of 1
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 1

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 1
  • Hand pump1 of 1
  • Electricity for homes1 of 1

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 1
  • Public bus1 of 1
  • Mobile phone coverage1 of 1

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 1
  • Commercial bank0 of 1
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
  • Weekly haat0 of 1
Primary schools
3
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1), Black Gram (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 Parjang block

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