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Gram panchayat · Dharamagarh block · Kalahandi

Nandagaon gram panchayat

Nandagaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dharamagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 3,543 people in 910 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
3,543
Literacy
56.4%
Area
10.1 km²
LGD code
118640

Villages of Nandagaon

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Nandagaon7893,06953.3%18%28%
Malpada12147476.4%35%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 Nandagaon

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,543
1,751 male · 1,792 female
Households
910
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
56.4%
about the same as Dharamagarh block's villages (55.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,023
above Dharamagarh block's villages (991)
Children aged 0–6
506
14.3% of residents
Workers
1,643
46.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
709 (20.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
853 (24.1%)

What the 1,643 workers did

  • Cultivators309 (18.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers144 (8.8%)
  • Household industry14 (0.9%)
  • Other work47 (2.9%)
  • Marginal workers1,129 (68.7%)

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 Nandagaon

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 10 km², 90% of it sown with crops.

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 homes1 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) shop1 of 2
  • Weekly haat1 of 2
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
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 Dharamagarh block

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