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Gram panchayat · Balikuda block · Jagatsinghpur

Titira gram panchayat

Titira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balikuda block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,539 people in 1,415 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Balikuda-Erasama assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
6,539
Literacy
84.6%
Area
10.4 km²
LGD code
118070

Villages of Titira

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Titira4702,10184.3%22%0%
Ramatola2031,01581.7%28%0%
Sumada19499189.0%1%0%
Oradanga18881980.5%21%0%
Rambhila15468787.2%18%0%
Daradapatana8534988.2%4%0%
Keutapala4623987.8%7%0%
Barimula4319180.3%0%0%
Chhotatira3214784.1%6%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 Titira

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,539
3,320 male · 3,219 female
Households
1,415
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
84.6%
about the same as Balikuda block's villages (85.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
970
about the same as Balikuda block's villages (971)
Children aged 0–6
620
9.5% of residents
Workers
2,449
37.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,074 (16.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 2,449 workers did

  • Cultivators975 (39.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers246 (10.0%)
  • Household industry54 (2.2%)
  • Other work498 (20.3%)
  • Marginal workers676 (27.6%)

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 Titira

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 10 km², 77% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 9
  • Middle school4 of 9
  • Secondary school1 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 9

Water & power

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

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 9
  • Public bus0 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9).

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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