Gram panchayat · Kesinga block · Kalahandi
Patharla gram panchayat
Patharla is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kesinga block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,400 people in 1,142 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhawanipatana assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,400
- Literacy
- 59.1%
- Area
- 12.4 km²
- LGD code
- 118761
Villages of Patharla
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patharla | 841 | 3,250 | 55.5% | 11% | 20% |
| Malpada | 157 | 618 | 79.7% | 24% | 18% |
| Godtola | 144 | 532 | 56.9% | 3% | 18% |
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 Patharla
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,400
- 2,234 male · 2,166 female
- Households
- 1,142
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 59.1%
- below Kesinga block's villages (64.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 970
- below Kesinga block's villages (988)
- Children aged 0–6
- 571
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,023
- 46.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 522 (11.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 853 (19.4%)
What the 2,023 workers did
- Cultivators343 (17.0%)
- Agricultural labourers102 (5.0%)
- Household industry12 (0.6%)
- Other work445 (22.0%)
- Marginal workers1,121 (55.4%)
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 Patharla
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 12 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school0 of 3
- Secondary school0 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Cotton (3), Pulses (2), Moong (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 Kesinga block
- Adhamunda
- Balsi
- Belakhandi
- Boria
- Chancher
- Deogaon
- Gaiagaon
- Gokuleswar
- Hatrikhoj
- Kandel
- Kantesir
- Kasrupada
- Kikia
- Kundabandh
- Laitara
- Nasigaon
- Nunmath
- Paralasinga
- Pastikudi
- Phatkamal
- Sirjapali
- Sirol
- Tundala
- Turlakhaman
- Utkela
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