Gram panchayat · Jharsuguda block · Jharsuguda
Loisingh gram panchayat
Loisingh is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jharsuguda block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,421 people in 1,590 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brajarajnagar assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 6,421
- Literacy
- 70.4%
- Area
- 26.9 km²
- LGD code
- 118525
Villages of Loisingh
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Koilaga | 295 | 1,271 | 68.0% | 32% | 18% |
| Charbhati | 304 | 1,219 | 78.6% | 26% | 11% |
| Tileimal | 309 | 1,154 | 55.3% | 27% | 61% |
| Loisingh | 211 | 763 | 70.3% | 25% | 31% |
| Bhoimunda | 135 | 585 | 71.7% | 0% | 17% |
| Tharkaspur | 117 | 452 | 77.5% | 21% | 18% |
| Baghiaberna | 73 | 348 | 59.0% | 6% | 57% |
| Balangibahal | 78 | 334 | 84.2% | 28% | 10% |
| Niktimal | 68 | 295 | 87.5% | 5% | 44% |
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 Loisingh
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,421
- 3,246 male · 3,175 female
- Households
- 1,590
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.4%
- below Jharsuguda block's villages (76.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 978
- above Jharsuguda block's villages (938)
- Children aged 0–6
- 747
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,659
- 41.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,451 (22.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,854 (28.9%)
What the 2,659 workers did
- Cultivators631 (23.7%)
- Agricultural labourers383 (14.4%)
- Household industry124 (4.7%)
- Other work688 (25.9%)
- Marginal workers833 (31.3%)
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 Loisingh
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 27 km², 1% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school4 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college1 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 9
- Public bus3 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop7 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 13
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 1
- 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 Jharsuguda block
- Badmal
- Chandinimal
- Dalki
- Durlaga
- Gourmal
- H.katapalli
- Hirma
- Jamera
- Katikela
- Kudopali
- Malda
- Marakuta
- Patrapali
- Rajpur
- Sripura
- Talapatia
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