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Gram panchayat · Nuagada block · Gajapati

Parimala gram panchayat

Parimala is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagada block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 2,595 people in 564 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mohana assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
2,595
Literacy
47.0%
Area
22.7 km²
LGD code
117530

Villages of Parimala

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Parimal18475749.9%0%38%
Libiriguda9045951.7%0%97%
N.Baradanga9642149.4%0%97%
Lathar7935829.9%0%100%
Saralapadar4928262.2%0%94%
Chadiapada3518534.0%0%85%
Panasapadar3113332.1%0%98%

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 Parimala

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,595
1,319 male · 1,276 female
Households
564
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
47.0%
below Nuagada block's villages (49.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
967
below Nuagada block's villages (1,053)
Children aged 0–6
435
16.8% of residents
Workers
1,571
60.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2 (0.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,056 (79.2%)

What the 1,571 workers did

  • Cultivators617 (39.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers320 (20.4%)
  • Household industry3 (0.2%)
  • Other work64 (4.1%)
  • Marginal workers567 (36.1%)

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 Parimala

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 23 km², 19% of it sown with crops and 19% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 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 pump5 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Maize (7), Paddy (6), Ragi (5), Black & Green 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 Nuagada block

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