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Gram panchayat · Surada block · Ganjam

Hinjalakuda gram panchayat

Hinjalakuda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Surada block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,070 people in 671 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Surada assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
3,070
Literacy
55.4%
Area
8.3 km²
LGD code
118030

Villages of Hinjalakuda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Takarada2791,13252.1%35%5%
Hinjalakuda17895656.4%4%0%
Srirampalli9646447.8%28%14%
Chhapuli7331078.2%25%0%
TakaradaR.V.P3817759.7%1%12%
Latapalli73112.5%0%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 Hinjalakuda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,070
1,619 male · 1,451 female
Households
671
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
55.4%
below Surada block's villages (59.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
896
below Surada block's villages (989)
Children aged 0–6
396
12.9% of residents
Workers
1,817
59.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
647 (21.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
144 (4.7%)

What the 1,817 workers did

  • Cultivators286 (15.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers39 (2.1%)
  • Household industry2 (0.1%)
  • Other work72 (4.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,418 (78.0%)

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 Hinjalakuda

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 6 villages cover 8 km², 40% of it sown with crops and 21% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 6
  • Middle school4 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre0 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes5 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (2), Ragi (2), Vegetable (2), Ground Nuts (1), Vegetables (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 Surada block

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