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Gram panchayat · Gumma block · Gajapati

Namangada gram panchayat

Namangada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gumma block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 16 villages, home to 4,743 people in 1,102 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paralakhemundi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
16
Population (2011)
4,743
Literacy
45.7%
Area
80.8 km²
LGD code
117469

Villages of Namangada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Namangada23494570.4%1%10%
Surangi18991717.6%0%100%
Anandapur12249548.4%0%83%
Santoshpur12146570.6%9%86%
Khetada9834347.1%61%24%
Burudi6729527.1%0%100%
Baraba5629429.9%0%100%
Anjinda4822219.6%0%100%
Nalusahi4219872.3%0%99%
Ambalidi3417924.3%0%100%
Chandangiri3114569.6%0%100%
Bitisingi3112141.1%11%80%
Rula198840.3%0%100%
Arli103623.5%0%100%
Buruda00–––
J.Block-5500–––

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 Namangada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,743
2,333 male · 2,410 female
Households
1,102
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
45.7%
below Gumma block's villages (47.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,033
below Gumma block's villages (1,048)
Children aged 0–6
748
15.8% of residents
Workers
2,421
51.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
271 (5.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,456 (72.9%)

What the 2,421 workers did

  • Cultivators89 (3.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers414 (17.1%)
  • Household industry5 (0.2%)
  • Other work719 (29.7%)
  • Marginal workers1,194 (49.3%)

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 Namangada

How many of the 14 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 16 villages cover 81 km², 17% of it sown with crops and 23% forest.

Education

  • Primary school14 of 14
  • Middle school1 of 14
  • Secondary school1 of 14
  • Senior secondary school0 of 14
  • Degree college0 of 14

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 14
  • Health sub-centre1 of 14
  • Anganwadi centre10 of 14

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 14
  • Hand pump8 of 14
  • Electricity for homes14 of 14

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 14
  • Public bus12 of 14
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 14

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 14
  • Commercial bank0 of 14
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 14
  • Weekly haat0 of 14
Primary schools
14
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (14), Ragi (5), Til (1), Cashew (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 Gumma block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Namangada? Share it with us.