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Gram panchayat · Nuagada block · Gajapati

Betarsingi gram panchayat

Betarsingi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagada block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 1,879 people in 402 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mohana assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
1,879
Literacy
37.2%
Area
18.8 km²
LGD code
117523

Villages of Betarsingi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Betrasingi11345744.7%0%96%
Andarsing5931824.0%0%100%
Mahulapada6828620.4%0%97%
K. Subalada4724973.1%0%100%
Khilanga5024920.1%0%100%
Marlaba4621434.3%0%90%
Kankada1910655.8%0%100%

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 Betarsingi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
1,879
929 male · 950 female
Households
402
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
37.2%
below Nuagada block's villages (49.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,023
below Nuagada block's villages (1,053)
Children aged 0–6
418
22.2% of residents
Workers
1,044
55.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1 (0.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,832 (97.5%)

What the 1,044 workers did

  • Cultivators23 (2.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers645 (61.8%)
  • Household industry2 (0.2%)
  • Other work15 (1.4%)
  • Marginal workers359 (34.4%)

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 Betarsingi

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 19 km², 18% of it sown with crops and 22% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 7
  • Middle school1 of 7
  • Secondary school0 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump6 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
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 Nuagada block

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