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Gram panchayat · Nuagada block · Gajapati

Putrupada gram panchayat

Putrupada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagada block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 3,202 people in 657 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mohana assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
14
Population (2011)
3,202
Literacy
44.5%
Area
26.8 km²
LGD code
117531

Villages of Putrupada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tuburusingi12460841.1%0%100%
Puturupada6936227.1%1%99%
Taraba7231529.4%0%99%
Tuman6327452.1%0%100%
Burusingi5426555.7%0%99%
Aradi4523150.9%3%97%
Ora4218935.4%0%98%
Paraji3717576.5%0%100%
Nuasahi3516274.0%0%92%
Luhaba2515350.4%0%100%
Jhuntiasahi2514545.5%0%100%
Baraba2612426.8%0%100%
Salankoi2511223.5%0%94%
Marama158760.3%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 Putrupada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,202
1,549 male · 1,653 female
Households
657
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
44.5%
below Nuagada block's villages (49.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,067
above Nuagada block's villages (1,053)
Children aged 0–6
668
20.9% of residents
Workers
1,710
53.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
9 (0.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,159 (98.7%)

What the 1,710 workers did

  • Cultivators539 (31.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers840 (49.1%)
  • Household industry5 (0.3%)
  • Other work26 (1.5%)
  • Marginal workers300 (17.5%)

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 Putrupada

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 14 villages cover 27 km², 9% of it sown with crops and 19% forest.

Education

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

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 14
  • Health sub-centre1 of 14
  • Anganwadi centre13 of 14

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 14
  • Hand pump12 of 14
  • Electricity for homes14 of 14

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 14
  • Public bus0 of 14
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 14

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 14
  • Commercial bank0 of 14
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 14
  • Weekly haat0 of 14
Primary schools
15
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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