Gram panchayat · Kalampur block · Kalahandi
Deypur gram panchayat
Deypur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kalampur block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 8,043 people in 2,110 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 8,043
- Literacy
- 60.5%
- Area
- 15.6 km²
- LGD code
- 118724
Villages of Deypur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bankapala | 563 | 2,338 | 62.9% | 21% | 13% |
| Deypur | 515 | 1,901 | 64.0% | 10% | 10% |
| Ichhapur | 522 | 1,900 | 50.1% | 8% | 18% |
| Balichhada | 218 | 807 | 62.5% | 30% | 7% |
| Babukenduguda | 149 | 605 | 68.9% | 44% | 1% |
| Kadalichua | 73 | 253 | 57.3% | 37% | 33% |
| Gharla | 70 | 239 | 65.6% | 14% | 16% |
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 Deypur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,043
- 3,962 male · 4,081 female
- Households
- 2,110
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 60.5%
- about the same as Kalampur block's villages (59.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,030
- about the same as Kalampur block's villages (1,034)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,024
- 12.7% of residents
- Workers
- 4,520
- 56.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,470 (18.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,036 (12.9%)
What the 4,520 workers did
- Cultivators520 (11.5%)
- Agricultural labourers2,170 (48.0%)
- Household industry8 (0.2%)
- Other work302 (6.7%)
- Marginal workers1,520 (33.6%)
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 Deypur
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 16 km², 79% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre2 of 7
- Anganwadi centre5 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus3 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (7), Maize (7).
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 Kalampur block
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