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Gram panchayat · Bari block · Jajpur

Atira gram panchayat

Atira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bari block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,202 people in 1,229 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bari assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
5,202
Literacy
79.5%
Area
5.2 km²
LGD code
118277

Villages of Atira

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Attira5342,22081.2%21%0%
Arual4842,11376.9%32%0%
Mahammad Pur21186981.5%37%1%

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 Atira

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,202
2,498 male · 2,704 female
Households
1,229
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
79.5%
below Bari block's villages (80.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,082
above Bari block's villages (1,003)
Children aged 0–6
586
11.3% of residents
Workers
1,429
27.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,460 (28.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
11 (0.2%)

What the 1,429 workers did

  • Cultivators176 (12.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers200 (14.0%)
  • Household industry34 (2.4%)
  • Other work641 (44.9%)
  • Marginal workers378 (26.5%)

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 Atira

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 3 villages cover 5 km², 31% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school3 of 3
  • Secondary school1 of 3
  • Senior secondary school1 of 3
  • Degree college1 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump1 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 3
  • Public bus0 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 haat0 of 3
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ground Nuts (3), Black Gram (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 Bari block

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