Gram panchayat · Badchana block · Jajpur
Paria gram panchayat
Paria is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badchana block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,683 people in 1,114 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Barchana assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,683
- Literacy
- 71.0%
- Area
- 16.5 km²
- LGD code
- 118263
Villages of Paria
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barunia | 483 | 2,000 | 78.7% | 9% | 21% |
| Amiyajhari | 431 | 1,801 | 73.1% | 8% | 7% |
| Baragada | 122 | 510 | 54.5% | 0% | 70% |
| Paria | 78 | 372 | 33.8% | 0% | 92% |
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 Paria
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,683
- 2,375 male · 2,308 female
- Households
- 1,114
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 71.0%
- below Badchana block's villages (79.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 972
- above Badchana block's villages (959)
- Children aged 0–6
- 641
- 13.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,629
- 34.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 324 (6.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,260 (26.9%)
What the 1,629 workers did
- Cultivators96 (5.9%)
- Agricultural labourers727 (44.6%)
- Household industry35 (2.1%)
- Other work195 (12.0%)
- Marginal workers576 (35.4%)
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 Paria
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 16 km², 30% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Vegetables (2).
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 Badchana block
- Achyutabasant
- Anaka
- Arakhapur
- Badabalikuda
- Badachana
- Badaghumuri
- Balichandrapur
- Balipadia
- Bandalo
- Bantala
- Barada
- Barpada
- Bharatpur
- Bhusandapur
- Bikramtiran
- Byree
- Champapur
- Chandital
- Charinangala
- Chhatia
- Darpan
- Dhanamandala
- Gopalpur
- Kaimatia
- Khaira
- Kolanagiri
- Kundala
- Majhipada
- Manduka
- Nalipur
- Nelia
- Palei
- Patrajpur
- Radhadeipur
- Raipur
- Salapada
- Samia
- Santipur
- Saudia
- Siha
- Solar
- Sunguda
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