Gram panchayat · Narala block · Kalahandi
Narla gram panchayat
Narla is a gram panchayat (village council) in Narala block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 7,489 people in 1,934 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Narla assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 7,489
- Literacy
- 70.2%
- Area
- 18.3 km²
- LGD code
- 118837
Villages of Narla
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narla | 787 | 3,077 | 76.9% | 11% | 13% |
| Rekpur | 362 | 1,379 | 70.6% | 45% | 1% |
| Jurkabhata | 282 | 1,059 | 59.7% | 52% | 13% |
| Deheli | 173 | 673 | 67.7% | 37% | 12% |
| Regedimal | 153 | 588 | 69.4% | 4% | 47% |
| Dangarmal | 102 | 416 | 66.2% | 0% | 37% |
| Samarkota | 62 | 241 | 38.5% | 7% | 54% |
| Sikerbandha | 13 | 56 | 77.4% | 0% | 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 Narla
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,489
- 3,770 male · 3,719 female
- Households
- 1,934
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.2%
- above Narala block's villages (67.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 986
- about the same as Narala block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 950
- 12.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,817
- 37.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,789 (23.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,174 (15.7%)
What the 2,817 workers did
- Cultivators198 (7.0%)
- Agricultural labourers709 (25.2%)
- Household industry32 (1.1%)
- Other work544 (19.3%)
- Marginal workers1,334 (47.4%)
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 Narla
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 18 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school4 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school1 of 8
- Degree college1 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre1 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre6 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 8
- Public bus3 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 5
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Vegetable (5), Pulses (4), Cotton (3), Gram (1), Biri, Kolatha (1), Green Gram (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 Narala block
- Bad-dharpur
- Bagpur
- Balisinga
- Bhanpur
- Bhimkela
- Gadebandha
- Ghantamala
- Ghodabandha
- Gigina
- Karmegaon
- Kurmel
- Mandel
- Muskuti
- Nisangpur
- Palan
- Rakshi
- Rupra
- Rupra Road
- Santpur
- Sargiguda
- Sarian
- Sergarh
- Takarla
- Tulapada
- Ulikupa
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