Gram panchayat · Golamunda block · Kalahandi
Leter gram panchayat
ଲେତେର୍ ଗ୍ରାମ ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ
Leter is a gram panchayat (village council) in Golamunda block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,437 people in 1,174 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Junagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,437
- Literacy
- 58.8%
- Area
- 16.5 km²
- LGD code
- 275648
Villages of Leter
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makraguda | 490 | 1,906 | 63.5% | 21% | 21% |
| Leter | 439 | 1,666 | 54.6% | 28% | 49% |
| Bagha Munda (Bagamunda) | 245 | 865 | 56.8% | 19% | 41% |
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 Leter
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,437
- 2,283 male · 2,154 female
- Households
- 1,174
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 58.8%
- above Golamunda block's villages (55.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 943
- below Golamunda block's villages (995)
- Children aged 0–6
- 607
- 13.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,527
- 57.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,030 (23.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,571 (35.4%)
What the 2,527 workers did
- Cultivators301 (11.9%)
- Agricultural labourers159 (6.3%)
- Household industry5 (0.2%)
- Other work89 (3.5%)
- Marginal workers1,973 (78.1%)
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 Leter
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 17 km², 50% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump0 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus3 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Golamunda block
- Badachergaon
- Bordi
- Borguda
- Brundabahal
- Chahaka
- Chapria
- Chichia
- Daspur
- Dhamanpur
- Faranga
- Funda
- Gandemer
- Golamunda
- Kegaon
- Khaliakani
- Khaliapali
- Khambaldi
- Kuhura
- Mahaling
- Manjhari
- Naktikani
- Nuagaon
- Rengsapali
- Sinapali
- Temri
- Uchhala
- Udeshrunga
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