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Gram panchayat · Thuamul Ram Pur block · Kalahandi

Th.rampur gram panchayat

Th.rampur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Thuamul Ram Pur block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 6,967 people in 1,780 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
15
Population (2011)
6,967
Literacy
53.6%
Area
24.3 km²
LGD code
118865

Villages of Th.rampur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Rampur6582,49667.2%40%26%
Kathakura19275847.5%37%58%
Melkundel15968932.8%21%68%
Kosabara14756353.6%40%55%
Jamguda11447046.8%27%69%
Pokhara10840755.3%55%44%
Badabundel9232735.3%31%56%
Poiguda5826446.6%34%57%
Terangasil6124853.5%28%60%
Motachuan4817745.7%15%67%
Ghutiguda3517055.8%14%86%
Tikaraguda4114653.3%76%24%
Derguda3413445.0%44%56%
Chirkelguda197144.1%0%100%
Baiganaguda144712.8%19%81%

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 Th.rampur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,967
3,439 male · 3,528 female
Households
1,780
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
53.6%
above Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (45.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,026
below Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (1,042)
Children aged 0–6
1,085
15.6% of residents
Workers
3,673
52.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,485 (35.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,322 (47.7%)

What the 3,673 workers did

  • Cultivators562 (15.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers255 (6.9%)
  • Household industry42 (1.1%)
  • Other work836 (22.8%)
  • Marginal workers1,978 (53.9%)

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 Th.rampur

How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 15 villages cover 24 km², 24% of it sown with crops and 26% forest.

Education

  • Primary school11 of 15
  • Middle school2 of 15
  • Secondary school1 of 15
  • Senior secondary school1 of 15
  • Degree college0 of 15

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 15
  • Health sub-centre2 of 15
  • Anganwadi centre10 of 15

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 15
  • Hand pump2 of 15
  • Electricity for homes14 of 15

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 15
  • Public bus1 of 15
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 15

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 15
  • Commercial bank0 of 15
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 15
  • Weekly haat1 of 15
Primary schools
13
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (15), Bajra (14), Mustard (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 Thuamul Ram Pur block

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