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Gram panchayat · Jagannathprasad block · Ganjam

Tarasingi gram panchayat

Tarasingi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jagannathprasad block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,646 people in 1,362 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
5,646
Literacy
65.7%
Area
21.5 km²
LGD code
117806

Villages of Tarasingi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tarasingi4351,81565.9%32%14%
Toladi3731,60765.3%21%17%
Baradanda3701,54463.6%42%2%
Garuda Pathara12044671.4%31%13%
Dalaka6423469.5%24%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 Tarasingi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,646
2,853 male · 2,793 female
Households
1,362
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
65.7%
below Jagannathprasad block's villages (74.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
979
below Jagannathprasad block's villages (990)
Children aged 0–6
710
12.6% of residents
Workers
2,821
50.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,772 (31.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
614 (10.9%)

What the 2,821 workers did

  • Cultivators201 (7.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers244 (8.6%)
  • Household industry22 (0.8%)
  • Other work294 (10.4%)
  • Marginal workers2,060 (73.0%)

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 Tarasingi

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 21 km², 37% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 5
  • Public bus2 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
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 (5).

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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