Gram panchayat · Kolabira block · Jharsuguda
Raghunathpali gram panchayat
Raghunathpali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kolabira block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,796 people in 1,235 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharsuguda assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,796
- Literacy
- 79.6%
- Area
- 22.1 km²
- LGD code
- 118546
Villages of Raghunathpali
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raghunathpali | 662 | 2,703 | 84.8% | 9% | 17% |
| Paikpada | 255 | 879 | 74.1% | 19% | 33% |
| Butupali | 134 | 506 | 74.0% | 22% | 4% |
| Singibahal | 121 | 466 | 79.2% | 35% | 26% |
| Sahajbahal | 63 | 242 | 54.7% | 7% | 64% |
| Singhimundauninhabited | 0 | 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 Raghunathpali
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,796
- 2,394 male · 2,402 female
- Households
- 1,235
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 79.6%
- above Kolabira block's villages (73.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,003
- about the same as Kolabira block's villages (997)
- Children aged 0–6
- 474
- 9.9% of residents
- Workers
- 2,311
- 48.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 692 (14.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,041 (21.7%)
What the 2,311 workers did
- Cultivators381 (16.5%)
- Agricultural labourers172 (7.4%)
- Household industry163 (7.1%)
- Other work714 (30.9%)
- Marginal workers881 (38.1%)
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 Raghunathpali
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 22 km², 26% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school4 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 5
- Weekly haat5 of 5
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetables (1). Handicrafts: Broomstick (1), Khali Dana (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 Kolabira block
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