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Gram panchayat · Lanjigarh block · Kalahandi

Lanjigarh Road gram panchayat

Lanjigarh Road is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 4,544 people in 1,150 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
4,544
Literacy
61.7%
Area
14.8 km²
LGD code
118804

Villages of Lanjigarh Road

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Lanjigarh Road3461,35376.6%26%7%
Kiding18769760.4%17%46%
Durvata15054244.3%22%48%
Kauguda5752477.2%15%71%
Gajrajapur11341550.3%41%19%
Madibandha11838742.9%23%26%
Sikarakupa7426452.9%68%0%
Maheswaripur6722842.4%75%15%
Kanchili248436.2%17%77%
Kak Bhata145095.3%2%8%
Baghinipadar00–––

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 Lanjigarh Road

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,544
2,406 male · 2,138 female
Households
1,150
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
61.7%
above Lanjigarh block's villages (47.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
889
below Lanjigarh block's villages (1,030)
Children aged 0–6
569
12.5% of residents
Workers
1,846
40.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,288 (28.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,339 (29.5%)

What the 1,846 workers did

  • Cultivators126 (6.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers370 (20.0%)
  • Household industry25 (1.4%)
  • Other work360 (19.5%)
  • Marginal workers965 (52.3%)

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 Lanjigarh Road

How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 15 km², 56% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 10
  • Middle school3 of 10
  • Secondary school2 of 10
  • Senior secondary school1 of 10
  • Degree college1 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre2 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump3 of 10
  • Electricity for homes3 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 10
  • Public bus4 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage10 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 10
  • Weekly haat1 of 10
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Maize (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 Lanjigarh block

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