Gram panchayat · Narala block · Kalahandi
Rupra Road gram panchayat
Rupra Road is a gram panchayat (village council) in Narala block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 7,715 people in 2,044 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Narla assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 7,715
- Literacy
- 72.0%
- Area
- 22.3 km²
- LGD code
- 118842
Villages of Rupra Road
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balbaspur | 610 | 2,145 | 70.8% | 31% | 23% |
| Bargaon | 409 | 1,606 | 71.7% | 13% | 31% |
| Rupraroad | 316 | 1,318 | 90.1% | 3% | 1% |
| Bilat | 195 | 755 | 59.0% | 7% | 72% |
| Lakhguda | 166 | 633 | 72.5% | 14% | 18% |
| Boring padar | 171 | 586 | 58.1% | 32% | 38% |
| Dendrabahali | 88 | 347 | 68.1% | 25% | 75% |
| Chhatamahul | 89 | 325 | 62.3% | 39% | 61% |
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 Rupra Road
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,715
- 3,919 male · 3,796 female
- Households
- 2,044
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.0%
- above Narala block's villages (67.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 969
- below Narala block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,018
- 13.2% of residents
- Workers
- 3,593
- 46.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,451 (18.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,339 (30.3%)
What the 3,593 workers did
- Cultivators557 (15.5%)
- Agricultural labourers447 (12.4%)
- Household industry84 (2.3%)
- Other work949 (26.4%)
- Marginal workers1,556 (43.3%)
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 Rupra Road
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 22 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school2 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump7 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 8
- Public bus1 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
- 13
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Black Gram (6), Green Gram (3), Gram (2), Green Gram, Pee (1), Green Gram, Onion (1), Cotton (1), Green Gram, Ragi (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
- Narla
- Nisangpur
- Palan
- Rakshi
- Rupra
- Santpur
- Sargiguda
- Sarian
- Sergarh
- Takarla
- Tulapada
- Ulikupa
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