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Ramagada gram panchayat

Ramagada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ganjam block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 3,808 people in 849 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhatrapur assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
3,808
Literacy
63.1%
Area
26.2 km²
LGD code
117757

Villages of Ramagada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Prayagi3121,27564.0%3%0%
Padagadajhatipadar2681,21968.6%4%0%
Raghunathapur13772346.8%8%0%
Nuagambarapalli7436676.5%0%0%
Bhramarakudi4516941.6%0%0%
Madhusudanpur135694.1%0%0%
Jayamangalhilluninhabited00–––
Nandigharhilluninhabited00–––
Nurmahamadapalliuninhabited00–––
Ramagada(Palurugada)–––––

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 Ramagada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,808
1,928 male · 1,880 female
Households
849
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
63.1%
below Ganjam block's villages (67.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
975
below Ganjam block's villages (996)
Children aged 0–6
493
12.9% of residents
Workers
1,842
48.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
152 (4.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,842 workers did

  • Cultivators251 (13.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers86 (4.7%)
  • Household industry10 (0.5%)
  • Other work308 (16.7%)
  • Marginal workers1,187 (64.4%)

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 Ramagada

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 26 km², 28% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school1 of 6
  • Secondary school0 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre0 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Gram (2), Pulses (1), Moong (1), Cashewnut (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 Ganjam block

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