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Gram panchayat · Bhanjanagar block · Ganjam

Tilisingi gram panchayat

Tilisingi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhanjanagar block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,396 people in 1,018 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
4,396
Literacy
71.2%
Area
10.8 km²
LGD code
117645

Villages of Tilisingi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tilisingi3971,79367.4%26%0%
Uladana21891477.2%29%2%
Samarada13153474.5%21%1%
Gangajhola11348965.8%16%0%
Bahukapalli7533971.1%34%6%
Sunapalli6323975.4%44%47%
Chadhiapalli218885.4%0%0%

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 Tilisingi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,396
2,200 male · 2,196 female
Households
1,018
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
71.2%
below Bhanjanagar block's villages (72.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
998
above Bhanjanagar block's villages (978)
Children aged 0–6
512
11.6% of residents
Workers
1,852
42.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,149 (26.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
160 (3.6%)

What the 1,852 workers did

  • Cultivators246 (13.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers380 (20.5%)
  • Household industry12 (0.6%)
  • Other work309 (16.7%)
  • Marginal workers905 (48.9%)

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 Tilisingi

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 11 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 7
  • Middle school2 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre0 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 7
  • Public bus2 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 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
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (4), Ragi (3), Til (2), Masuri (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 Bhanjanagar block

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