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Gram panchayat · Jagannathprasad block · Ganjam

Adheigam gram panchayat

Adheigam is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jagannathprasad block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,504 people in 698 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
3,504
Literacy
79.4%
Area
9.4 km²
LGD code
117783

Villages of Adheigam

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Adheigan3041,67179.8%7%0%
Lunijhola16680472.9%21%0%
Rajanpali11653981.2%5%0%
Belakiari11249086.8%50%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 Adheigam

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,504
1,812 male · 1,692 female
Households
698
about 5.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
79.4%
above Jagannathprasad block's villages (74.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
934
below Jagannathprasad block's villages (990)
Children aged 0–6
453
12.9% of residents
Workers
1,688
48.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
565 (16.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,688 workers did

  • Cultivators324 (19.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers382 (22.6%)
  • Household industry37 (2.2%)
  • Other work586 (34.7%)
  • Marginal workers359 (21.3%)

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 Adheigam

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 9 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
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 (4).

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 Jagannathprasad block

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