Gram panchayat · Thuamul Ram Pur block · Kalahandi
Talajhapi gram panchayat
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Talajhapi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Thuamul Ram Pur block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 3,121 people in 775 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 3,121
- Literacy
- 37.1%
- Area
- 16 km²
- LGD code
- 275630
Villages of Talajhapi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uparajhapi | 177 | 653 | 36.3% | 20% | 76% |
| Talajhapi | 195 | 608 | 25.8% | 28% | 43% |
| Bisamagiri | 53 | 583 | 63.5% | 12% | 52% |
| Nikeshjore | 110 | 386 | 36.3% | 35% | 62% |
| Barakaudi | 84 | 326 | 21.5% | 25% | 75% |
| Ranipadar | 77 | 285 | 23.9% | 10% | 38% |
| Lanjigada | 44 | 143 | 31.7% | 49% | 50% |
| Jhapiguda | 35 | 137 | 49.1% | 20% | 80% |
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 Talajhapi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,121
- 1,599 male · 1,522 female
- Households
- 775
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 37.1%
- below Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (45.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 952
- below Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (1,042)
- Children aged 0–6
- 621
- 19.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,298
- 41.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 709 (22.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,838 (58.9%)
What the 1,298 workers did
- Cultivators341 (26.3%)
- Agricultural labourers426 (32.8%)
- Household industry8 (0.6%)
- Other work41 (3.2%)
- Marginal workers482 (37.1%)
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 Talajhapi
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 16 km², 7% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 8
- Middle school1 of 8
- Secondary school0 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre0 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump0 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Bajra (8).
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
- Adri
- Badachhatrang
- Bagdiani
- Birikot
- Dumerpadar
- Gopalpur
- Gopinathpur
- Gunpur
- Kaniguama
- Karlapat
- Kerpai
- Kiapadar
- Mahulpatna
- Maligaon
- Nakrundi
- Padepadar
- Podapadar (B)
- Silet
- Sindhipadar
- Tala-ambpadar
- Talnagi
- Th.rampur
- Thuamul
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