Gram panchayat · Buguda block · Ganjam
Karasingi gram panchayat
Karasingi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Buguda block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,440 people in 859 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Polasara assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 3,440
- Literacy
- 63.0%
- Area
- 16.5 km²
- LGD code
- 275087
Villages of Karasingi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karasingi | 483 | 1,990 | 67.6% | 31% | 0% |
| Udayapur | 131 | 497 | 39.6% | 57% | 0% |
| Belaguma | 84 | 316 | 65.6% | 6% | 91% |
| Samalai | 65 | 272 | 67.2% | 38% | 43% |
| Rabagada | 55 | 204 | 75.1% | 81% | 19% |
| Badapada | 41 | 161 | 51.7% | 0% | 71% |
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 Karasingi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,440
- 1,714 male · 1,726 female
- Households
- 859
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 63.0%
- below Buguda block's villages (72.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,007
- below Buguda block's villages (1,024)
- Children aged 0–6
- 428
- 12.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,715
- 49.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,176 (34.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 557 (16.2%)
What the 1,715 workers did
- Cultivators224 (13.1%)
- Agricultural labourers92 (5.4%)
- Household industry23 (1.3%)
- Other work326 (19.0%)
- Marginal workers1,050 (61.2%)
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 Karasingi
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 16 km², 28% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school1 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 centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 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
- 7
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Buguda block
- Antarapada
- Arakhapur
- Ashramkaradabadi
- Balipadar
- Bhagabanpur
- Bhamasiali
- Biranchipur
- Biranchipur Karadabadi
- Golabandha
- Gollia
- Goudia Baroda
- Kalamba
- Karachuli
- Kholakhali
- Manitara
- Motabadi
- Pangidi
- Pochalundi
- Sankuru
- Takarada
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