Gram panchayat · Junagarh block · Kalahandi
Asttagaon gram panchayat
Asttagaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,927 people in 1,720 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Junagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 6,927
- Literacy
- 55.8%
- Area
- 11.5 km²
- LGD code
- 118689
Villages of Asttagaon
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michhagaon | 593 | 2,500 | 52.0% | 13% | 3% |
| Atigaon | 560 | 2,215 | 56.5% | 22% | 4% |
| Baghadungri | 357 | 1,366 | 53.4% | 15% | 0% |
| Kandulguda | 210 | 846 | 68.9% | 15% | 50% |
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 Asttagaon
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,927
- 3,417 male · 3,510 female
- Households
- 1,720
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 55.8%
- about the same as Junagarh block's villages (56.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,027
- above Junagarh block's villages (1,005)
- Children aged 0–6
- 999
- 14.4% of residents
- Workers
- 3,594
- 51.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,141 (16.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 601 (8.7%)
What the 3,594 workers did
- Cultivators529 (14.7%)
- Agricultural labourers1,186 (33.0%)
- Household industry67 (1.9%)
- Other work205 (5.7%)
- Marginal workers1,607 (44.7%)
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 Asttagaon
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 12 km², 76% of it sown with crops and 2% 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-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 bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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 Junagarh block
- Baladiamal
- Bankapalas
- Baxitulisipali
- Bhainriguda
- Budhipadar
- Charbahal
- Charbahati
- Chhuriagaon
- Chicheiguda
- Chingudisar
- Dasigaon
- Dedarh
- Dundeimal
- Goudchendia
- Habaspur
- Kalaigaon
- Kaliakundal
- Kalopala
- Kendupati
- Mahichal;a
- Maliguda
- Manijora
- Matigaon
- Meriabandhali
- Mundaraguda
- Naktiguda
- Nandol
- Palash
- Pilikia
- Rajpur
- Sanyasikundamal
- Talamala
- Taljaring
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Asttagaon? Share it with us.