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Gram panchayat · Balikuda block · Jagatsinghpur

Naharana gram panchayat

Naharana is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balikuda block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,669 people in 1,107 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Balikuda-Erasama assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
4,669
Literacy
86.5%
Area
4.1 km²
LGD code
118062

Villages of Naharana

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Naharana7863,26887.7%37%0%
Bairakha18278784.5%7%0%
Sunadhar13961482.4%0%0%
Pokharia00–––

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 Naharana

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,669
2,443 male · 2,226 female
Households
1,107
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.5%
above Balikuda block's villages (85.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
911
below Balikuda block's villages (971)
Children aged 0–6
405
8.7% of residents
Workers
1,270
27.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,266 (27.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,270 workers did

  • Cultivators569 (44.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers134 (10.6%)
  • Household industry41 (3.2%)
  • Other work407 (32.0%)
  • Marginal workers119 (9.4%)

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 Naharana

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 4 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school1 of 3
  • Senior secondary school1 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre0 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 3
  • Public bus1 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
  • Weekly haat1 of 3
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ground Nuts (2), Blackgram (2), Black Gram (1), Greengram (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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