Gram panchayat · Lakhanpur block · Jharsuguda
Piplimal gram panchayat
Piplimal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,644 people in 854 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brajarajnagar assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,644
- Literacy
- 69.9%
- Area
- 14.2 km²
- LGD code
- 118583
Villages of Piplimal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pipilimal | 535 | 2,275 | 74.0% | 15% | 36% |
| Ujalpur | 154 | 644 | 52.2% | 1% | 94% |
| Liakhai | 108 | 488 | 69.7% | 3% | 66% |
| Ulap | 57 | 237 | 73.7% | 8% | 3% |
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 Piplimal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,644
- 1,799 male · 1,845 female
- Households
- 854
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 69.9%
- below Lakhanpur block's villages (77.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,026
- above Lakhanpur block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 513
- 14.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,531
- 42.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 387 (10.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,766 (48.5%)
What the 1,531 workers did
- Cultivators158 (10.3%)
- Agricultural labourers57 (3.7%)
- Household industry66 (4.3%)
- Other work867 (56.6%)
- Marginal workers383 (25.0%)
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 Piplimal
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 14 km², 46% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school1 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 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 bus3 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 haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Vegetables (4), Mung, Biri (3), Ung, Biri (1). Handicrafts: Bidi (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
- Piplikani
- Pithinda
- Rampella
- Remonda
- Remta
- Samarbaga
- Sarandamal
- Sunari
- Telenpalli
- Tilia
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