Gram panchayat · Naugaon block · Jagatsinghpur
Alana gram panchayat
Alana is a gram panchayat (village council) in Naugaon block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,451 people in 1,315 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jagatsinghpur assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 5,451
- Literacy
- 85.6%
- Area
- 5.8 km²
- LGD code
- 118173
Villages of Alana
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arakhapari | 238 | 1,050 | 87.8% | 29% | 0% |
| Alana | 243 | 975 | 88.4% | 50% | 1% |
| Madhupur | 219 | 968 | 87.5% | 21% | 0% |
| Kundeswar | 162 | 685 | 84.2% | 24% | 0% |
| Benapada | 150 | 561 | 87.0% | 35% | 0% |
| Nahadipada | 116 | 486 | 69.9% | 67% | 0% |
| Sathalpur | 128 | 484 | 87.8% | 38% | 0% |
| Mundala | 59 | 242 | 85.1% | 35% | 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 Alana
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,451
- 2,756 male · 2,695 female
- Households
- 1,315
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.6%
- about the same as Naugaon block's villages (86.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 978
- below Naugaon block's villages (994)
- Children aged 0–6
- 530
- 9.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,164
- 39.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,945 (35.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 7 (0.1%)
What the 2,164 workers did
- Cultivators435 (20.1%)
- Agricultural labourers336 (15.5%)
- Household industry39 (1.8%)
- Other work463 (21.4%)
- Marginal workers891 (41.2%)
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 Alana
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 6 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school4 of 8
- Secondary school4 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 8
- Public bus1 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 8
- Weekly haat2 of 8
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 5
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Naugaon block
- Bachhalo
- Bansa
- Dabar
- Deriki
- Gajarajpur
- Galadari
- Ghodansa
- Janugaon
- Korua
- Naugaon
- Nuagaon
- Osakana
- Rehia
- Sikhara
- Tiruna
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