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Gram panchayat · Khallikote block · Ganjam

Dimiria gram panchayat

Dimiria is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khallikote block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 5,081 people in 1,064 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khallikote assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
5,081
Literacy
57.3%
Area
15.2 km²
LGD code
117837

Villages of Dimiria

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Babala2401,12460.7%93%6%
PanaNuagaon2241,07545.6%16%0%
Dimiria2201,02471.4%0%0%
Guhariapata15277959.6%10%89%
Paladhuapalli12658634.4%100%0%
Sakiri5926958.6%0%96%
Bahutipalli4120578.1%0%0%
Paladhua palligada Bedhabanauninhabited21987.5%37%0%
Chandramanidasbanjaruninhabited00–––
Jodi banauninhabited00–––

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 Dimiria

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,081
2,542 male · 2,539 female
Households
1,064
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
57.3%
below Khallikote block's villages (66.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
999
above Khallikote block's villages (952)
Children aged 0–6
753
14.8% of residents
Workers
2,506
49.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,878 (37.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,015 (20.0%)

What the 2,506 workers did

  • Cultivators366 (14.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers267 (10.7%)
  • Household industry36 (1.4%)
  • Other work235 (9.4%)
  • Marginal workers1,602 (63.9%)

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 Dimiria

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 15 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 8
  • Middle school2 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school1 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre0 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump7 of 8
  • Electricity for homes7 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
7
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (4), Groundnut (2), Ragi (2), Gram (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 Khallikote block

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