Gram panchayat · Danagadi block · Jajpur
Rachhipur gram panchayat
Rachhipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Danagadi block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 4,275 people in 884 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sukinda assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 4,275
- Literacy
- 81.9%
- Area
- 6.3 km²
- LGD code
- 118381
Villages of Rachhipur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachhi Pur | 537 | 2,574 | 88.0% | 21% | 4% |
| Dania Bar | 347 | 1,701 | 72.6% | 59% | 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 Rachhipur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,275
- 2,206 male · 2,069 female
- Households
- 884
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.9%
- above Danagadi block's villages (68.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 938
- below Danagadi block's villages (966)
- Children aged 0–6
- 516
- 12.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,328
- 31.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,546 (36.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 108 (2.5%)
What the 1,328 workers did
- Cultivators146 (11.0%)
- Agricultural labourers402 (30.3%)
- Household industry21 (1.6%)
- Other work334 (25.2%)
- Marginal workers425 (32.0%)
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 Rachhipur
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 6 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Danagadi block
- Bangarkota
- Chandia
- Chitri
- Deulakana
- Dhuligarh
- Gobardhanpur
- Jakhapura
- Khapuriapada
- Kiajhar
- Kumbhiragadia
- Mangalpur
- Mantira
- Nachhipura
- Nadiabhanga
- Ollala
- Ostapal
- Pankapal
- Ranagundi
- Ranipada
- Salijanga
- Trijanga
- Uchabali
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Rachhipur? Share it with us.