Gram panchayat · Balikuda block · Jagatsinghpur
Anantapur gram panchayat
Anantapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balikuda block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,202 people in 1,147 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Balikuda-Erasama assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 5,202
- Literacy
- 79.8%
- Area
- 8 km²
- LGD code
- 118045
Villages of Anantapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brahmanadehi | 371 | 1,834 | 75.5% | 25% | 0% |
| Anantpur | 221 | 900 | 79.3% | 24% | 0% |
| Bhuasuni | 208 | 900 | 90.0% | 42% | 0% |
| Keupada | 140 | 676 | 80.8% | 22% | 0% |
| Padmalavapur | 76 | 350 | 79.4% | 0% | 0% |
| Gopinathapur | 57 | 243 | 81.5% | 1% | 2% |
| Jaganathpur | 53 | 210 | 67.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Praharajpur | 21 | 89 | 85.1% | 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 Anantapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,202
- 2,669 male · 2,533 female
- Households
- 1,147
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 79.8%
- below Balikuda block's villages (85.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 949
- below Balikuda block's villages (971)
- Children aged 0–6
- 511
- 9.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,753
- 33.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,204 (23.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4 (0.1%)
What the 1,753 workers did
- Cultivators329 (18.8%)
- Agricultural labourers576 (32.9%)
- Household industry47 (2.7%)
- Other work252 (14.4%)
- Marginal workers549 (31.3%)
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 Anantapur
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 8 villages cover 8 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school3 of 8
- Secondary school2 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 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 haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (3).
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
- Adhanga
- Alabol
- Alavar
- Ambasala
- Apandara
- Arilo
- Badagaon
- Baharana
- Balikuda
- Baramundali
- Borikana
- Garam
- Ichhapur
- Kailo
- Khalagaon
- Krushnadaspur
- Kusupur
- Machhagaon
- Marichpur
- Mulugaon
- Nagapur
- Naharana
- Osakana
- Rahana
- Sangrampur
- Tandikula
- Tarasahi
- Thailo
- Titira
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