Gram panchayat · Chikiti block · Ganjam
Pitatali gram panchayat
Pitatali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chikiti block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,222 people in 1,203 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chikiti assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 5,222
- Literacy
- 62.5%
- Area
- 13 km²
- LGD code
- 117701
Villages of Pitatali
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitatali | 415 | 1,847 | 65.9% | 10% | 3% |
| Madhabandha | 254 | 1,082 | 65.2% | 14% | 0% |
| Jagannathapur | 169 | 750 | 61.0% | 6% | 0% |
| Limakundia | 118 | 505 | 43.8% | 24% | 0% |
| Hinjiligam | 89 | 386 | 67.1% | 60% | 0% |
| Subarnapur | 78 | 373 | 78.2% | 16% | 18% |
| Bairibada | 80 | 279 | 35.5% | 4% | 0% |
| Jaganathpur | 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 Pitatali
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,222
- 2,560 male · 2,662 female
- Households
- 1,203
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.5%
- about the same as Chikiti block's villages (63.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,040
- above Chikiti block's villages (1,022)
- Children aged 0–6
- 652
- 12.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,443
- 46.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 802 (15.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 126 (2.4%)
What the 2,443 workers did
- Cultivators362 (14.8%)
- Agricultural labourers178 (7.3%)
- Household industry65 (2.7%)
- Other work358 (14.7%)
- Marginal workers1,480 (60.6%)
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 Pitatali
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 8 villages cover 13 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Ragi (3), Gram (2), Pulses (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 Chikiti block
- Chandapur
- Eakasingi
- Girisola
- Gobindanagar
- Jhatipadar
- K.nuagam
- Kalabada
- Katuru
- Kotilingi
- L.laxminarayanpur
- Nuapada
- R.subani
- Ramachandrapur
- Rampa
- Sunapur
- Surala
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Pitatali? Share it with us.