Gram panchayat · Gosani block · Gajapati
Uppalada. gram panchayat
Uppalada. is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gosani block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,986 people in 1,218 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paralakhemundi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,986
- Literacy
- 58.1%
- Area
- 23.8 km²
- LGD code
- 117457
Villages of Uppalada.
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uppalada | 503 | 2,003 | 62.2% | 24% | 1% |
| Rajasitapur | 349 | 1,364 | 59.2% | 29% | 2% |
| Patikota | 208 | 805 | 43.6% | 12% | 14% |
| Chandanakhala | 134 | 556 | 42.1% | 28% | 16% |
| Meturu | 24 | 258 | 94.8% | 3% | 1% |
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 Uppalada.
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,986
- 2,516 male · 2,470 female
- Households
- 1,218
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 58.1%
- above Gosani block's villages (55.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 982
- below Gosani block's villages (1,035)
- Children aged 0–6
- 556
- 11.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,568
- 51.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,124 (22.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 253 (5.1%)
What the 2,568 workers did
- Cultivators187 (7.3%)
- Agricultural labourers727 (28.3%)
- Household industry45 (1.8%)
- Other work376 (14.6%)
- Marginal workers1,233 (48.0%)
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 Uppalada.
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 24 km², 77% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 of 5
- Degree college1 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump4 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 5
- Public bus3 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (2), Sun Flower (2), Paddy (2), Ground Nut (1), Black Berry (1), Sunflower (1), Sugarcane (1), 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 Gosani block
- Agarakhandi
- Badagosani
- Badakathuru
- Bagasola
- Bhusukudi
- Bomika
- Garabandha
- Ghorani
- Gurandi
- Kantragada
- Katalakaitha
- Kerandi
- Kharasandha
- Labanyagada
- Machamara
- Madhusudanpur
- Rampa
- Saradhapur
- Sobara .
- Tatipetti
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