Gram panchayat · Bhawanipatna block · Kalahandi
Laxmipur gram panchayat
ଲକ୍ଷ୍ମିପୁର ଗ୍ରାମ ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ
Laxmipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhawanipatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 2,326 people in 608 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 2,326
- Literacy
- 61.3%
- Area
- 5.1 km²
- LGD code
- 275612
Villages of Laxmipur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laxmipur | 213 | 808 | 66.9% | 20% | 38% |
| Manoharpur | 185 | 741 | 66.5% | 32% | 9% |
| Katyayanipur | 113 | 396 | 38.8% | 22% | 46% |
| Gothabhata | 81 | 305 | 64.9% | 0% | 45% |
| Bhairabpur | 16 | 76 | 52.4% | 100% | 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 Laxmipur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,326
- 1,170 male · 1,156 female
- Households
- 608
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 61.3%
- above Bhawanipatna block's villages (57.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 988
- below Bhawanipatna block's villages (1,000)
- Children aged 0–6
- 330
- 14.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,145
- 49.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 558 (24.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 691 (29.7%)
What the 1,145 workers did
- Cultivators176 (15.4%)
- Agricultural labourers173 (15.1%)
- Household industry62 (5.4%)
- Other work380 (33.2%)
- Marginal workers354 (30.9%)
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 Laxmipur
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 5 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school1 of 5
- Secondary school0 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre4 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump2 of 5
- Electricity for homes3 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetable (4), Ragi (1), Cotton (1), Vegetables (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 Bhawanipatna block
- Artal
- Borabhata
- Borda
- Chahagaon
- Chancher
- Chheliamal
- Dadpur
- Deypur
- Duarsuni
- Dumuria
- Gand-barajhola
- Gudialipadar
- Gurjung
- Jugsaipatna
- Kalam
- Kamathana
- Karalapada
- Karlaguda
- Kendupati
- Kuliamal
- Kutrukhamar
- Madiguda
- Malgaon
- Matia
- Medinipur
- Palna
- Palsijharan
- Risigaon
- Sagada
- Seinpur
- Sikun
- Sripur
- Tal-belgaon
- Thuapadar
- Udepur
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