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Gram panchayat · Balikuda block · Jagatsinghpur

Alabol gram panchayat

Alabol is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balikuda block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,994 people in 1,167 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Balikuda-Erasama assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
4,994
Literacy
86.8%
Area
9 km²
LGD code
118042

Villages of Alabol

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Alabola3031,38283.2%31%0%
Dhaniso17867193.7%18%0%
Baiganigan17364290.8%8%0%
Daraba11560685.2%48%0%
Kanti13356780.2%15%0%
Purana9338588.7%25%0%
Sanakal7430291.2%4%0%
Gudupaillo5526192.5%7%0%
Narilo4317878.6%56%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 Alabol

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,994
2,527 male · 2,467 female
Households
1,167
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.8%
above Balikuda block's villages (85.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
976
about the same as Balikuda block's villages (971)
Children aged 0–6
439
8.8% of residents
Workers
1,742
34.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,208 (24.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,742 workers did

  • Cultivators339 (19.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers296 (17.0%)
  • Household industry9 (0.5%)
  • Other work432 (24.8%)
  • Marginal workers666 (38.2%)

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 Alabol

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 9 km², 86% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 9
  • Middle school2 of 9
  • Secondary school2 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 9
  • Public bus2 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Pulses (8), Groundnut (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 Balikuda block

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