Gram panchayat · Dharakote block · Ganjam
Manikyapur gram panchayat
Manikyapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dharakote block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 6,933 people in 1,560 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sanakhemundi assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 6,933
- Literacy
- 56.6%
- Area
- 17.4 km²
- LGD code
- 117718
Villages of Manikyapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manikyapur | 708 | 3,228 | 61.7% | 28% | 0% |
| Dhaupada | 197 | 808 | 53.4% | 29% | 0% |
| Lengama | 160 | 736 | 59.7% | 16% | 39% |
| Badapur | 155 | 735 | 69.2% | 5% | 25% |
| Haripriyapur | 114 | 468 | 31.1% | 68% | 0% |
| Maradi | 79 | 375 | 45.8% | 10% | 0% |
| MalijharPalli | 62 | 264 | 41.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Sinkuliapalli | 43 | 163 | 27.9% | 0% | 99% |
| Durgamadhabpur | 42 | 156 | 46.7% | 6% | 0% |
| Gobindapur | 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 Manikyapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,933
- 3,481 male · 3,452 female
- Households
- 1,560
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.6%
- below Dharakote block's villages (63.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 992
- below Dharakote block's villages (1,017)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,022
- 14.7% of residents
- Workers
- 3,507
- 50.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,649 (23.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 894 (12.9%)
What the 3,507 workers did
- Cultivators676 (19.3%)
- Agricultural labourers779 (22.2%)
- Household industry87 (2.5%)
- Other work264 (7.5%)
- Marginal workers1,701 (48.5%)
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 Manikyapur
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 17 km², 71% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school1 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre0 of 9
- Anganwadi centre7 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 9
- Public bus3 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Pulses (7), Vegetables (1), Maize (1), Mandia (1), Vegetable (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 Dharakote block
- Baharpur
- Balarampur
- Baradabili
- Dharakote
- Dhaugam
- Golla Damodarpalli
- Jaga Mohan
- Jahada
- Jhadabandha
- Jharapari
- Machhakote
- Mundamarai
- Olamba
- Rugumu
- Saba
- Saradhapur
- Singipur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Manikyapur? Share it with us.