Gram panchayat · Lakhanpur block · Jharsuguda
Piplikani gram panchayat
Piplikani is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,449 people in 835 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brajarajnagar assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,449
- Literacy
- 77.0%
- Area
- 9.3 km²
- LGD code
- 118582
Villages of Piplikani
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pipilikani | 524 | 2,247 | 79.3% | 23% | 32% |
| Batlaga | 109 | 443 | 75.3% | 41% | 40% |
| Bhejikud | 110 | 416 | 71.5% | 29% | 36% |
| Sartang | 92 | 343 | 70.7% | 20% | 25% |
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 Piplikani
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,449
- 1,731 male · 1,718 female
- Households
- 835
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 77.0%
- about the same as Lakhanpur block's villages (77.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 992
- above Lakhanpur block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 339
- 9.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,489
- 43.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 884 (25.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,123 (32.6%)
What the 1,489 workers did
- Cultivators412 (27.7%)
- Agricultural labourers285 (19.1%)
- Household industry114 (7.7%)
- Other work347 (23.3%)
- Marginal workers331 (22.2%)
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 Piplikani
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 9 km², 37% of it sown with crops and 23% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school2 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 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 bus2 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Vegetables (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 Lakhanpur block
- Attabira
- Badimal
- Baghamunda
- Bandhabahal
- Banjari
- Bhikampali
- Bhounarkhol
- Charpali
- Dalagoan
- Jamgaon
- Kadamdihi
- Kanaktora
- Kandheikela
- Katarbaga
- Kudaloi
- Kumbharbandha
- Kushraloi
- Lakhanpur
- Machida
- Palsada
- Panchagaon
- Pandari
- Piplimal
- Pithinda
- Rampella
- Remonda
- Remta
- Samarbaga
- Sarandamal
- Sunari
- Telenpalli
- Tilia
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