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Gram panchayat · Mohana block · Gajapati

Pindiki gram panchayat

Pindiki is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mohana block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 17 villages, home to 2,813 people in 600 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mohana assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
17
Population (2011)
2,813
Literacy
59.1%
Area
27.2 km²
LGD code
117517

Villages of Pindiki

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Pindiki14868762.6%0%37%
Kirtingi9448486.0%0%0%
Pratappur8437950.2%0%98%
Naringi7331266.7%59%36%
Podamba2617060.3%0%100%
Kumbhimera3413761.9%0%94%
Nijuma2812132.3%15%85%
Kaitima14954.3%0%100%
Chikisimera258827.9%0%100%
Jhatikasahi177762.9%0%100%
Daliamba147248.2%0%97%
Hundipadar146331.5%0%59%
Kradikumpa125521.4%0%98%
Buripadar83734.6%0%100%
Bhimapur93661.8%0%75%
Burapalli00–––
Jungle Block-4800–––

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 Pindiki

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,813
1,373 male · 1,440 female
Households
600
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
59.1%
above Mohana block's villages (51.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,049
about the same as Mohana block's villages (1,050)
Children aged 0–6
521
18.5% of residents
Workers
1,318
46.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
204 (7.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,625 (57.8%)

What the 1,318 workers did

  • Cultivators228 (17.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers154 (11.7%)
  • Household industry13 (1.0%)
  • Other work87 (6.6%)
  • Marginal workers836 (63.4%)

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 Pindiki

How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 17 villages cover 27 km², 19% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 15
  • Middle school3 of 15
  • Secondary school1 of 15
  • Senior secondary school0 of 15
  • Degree college0 of 15

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 15
  • Health sub-centre1 of 15
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 15

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 15
  • Hand pump15 of 15
  • Electricity for homes3 of 15

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road9 of 15
  • Public bus2 of 15
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 15

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 15
  • Commercial bank0 of 15
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 15
  • Weekly haat0 of 15
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (15), Corn (12), Ragi (11), Maize (1), Horse 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 Mohana 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 Pindiki? Share it with us.