Gram panchayat · Parjang block · Dhenkanal
Pitiri gram panchayat
Pitiri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Parjang block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,884 people in 1,064 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Parjanga assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 3,884
- Literacy
- 83.5%
- Area
- 13 km²
- LGD code
- 117432
Villages of Pitiri
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khalapal | 673 | 2,336 | 82.6% | 27% | 2% |
| Pitiri | 294 | 1,162 | 86.1% | 7% | 0% |
| Odasinga | 97 | 386 | 81.3% | 19% | 25% |
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 Pitiri
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,884
- 2,048 male · 1,836 female
- Households
- 1,064
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.5%
- above Parjang block's villages (77.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 896
- below Parjang block's villages (965)
- Children aged 0–6
- 404
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,399
- 36.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 783 (20.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 141 (3.6%)
What the 1,399 workers did
- Cultivators225 (16.1%)
- Agricultural labourers165 (11.8%)
- Household industry224 (16.0%)
- Other work436 (31.2%)
- Marginal workers349 (24.9%)
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 Pitiri
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 13 km², and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 3
- Public bus1 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Black Gram (3).
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
- Akhuapal
- Ambapalas
- Badajhara
- Barihapur
- Basoi
- Basulei
- Chandpur
- Damol
- Gadaparjang
- Gengutia
- Jayapurakateni
- Kalada
- Kandarsinga
- Kankadasoda
- Kankili
- Kantor
- Kualo
- Kumusi
- Lodhani
- Manikamara
- Muktapasi
- Mundeilo
- Patarpada
- Patharakhumba
- Renthapat
- Roda
- Sanda
- Sarang
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Pitiri? Share it with us.
