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Gram panchayat · Kukudakhandi block · Ganjam

Nimakhandi gram panchayat

Nimakhandi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kukudakhandi block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 2,864 people in 572 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gopalpur assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
1
Population (2011)
2,864
Literacy
82.8%
Area
3.3 km²
LGD code
117871

Villages of Nimakhandi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Nimakhandi5722,86482.8%11%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 Nimakhandi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,864
1,504 male · 1,360 female
Households
572
about 5.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.8%
above Kukudakhandi block's villages (64.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
904
below Kukudakhandi block's villages (954)
Children aged 0–6
290
10.1% of residents
Workers
867
30.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
309 (10.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 867 workers did

  • Cultivators11 (1.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers5 (0.6%)
  • Household industry60 (6.9%)
  • Other work545 (62.9%)
  • Marginal workers246 (28.4%)

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 Nimakhandi

How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 3 km², 81% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school1 of 1
  • Middle school1 of 1
  • Secondary school1 of 1
  • Senior secondary school0 of 1
  • Degree college0 of 1

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 1
  • Health sub-centre1 of 1
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 1

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 1
  • Hand pump1 of 1
  • Electricity for homes1 of 1

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 1
  • Public bus1 of 1
  • Mobile phone coverage1 of 1

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 1
  • Commercial bank0 of 1
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
  • Weekly haat0 of 1
Primary schools
1
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Kukudakhandi block

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