Gram panchayat · Junagarh block · Kalahandi
Pilikia gram panchayat
ପିଲିକିଆ ଗ୍ରାମ ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ
Pilikia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,671 people in 943 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Junagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,671
- Literacy
- 60.5%
- Area
- 10.8 km²
- LGD code
- 275652
Villages of Pilikia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahibhar | 322 | 1,290 | 47.8% | 16% | 2% |
| Pilikia | 322 | 1,271 | 65.5% | 35% | 0% |
| Balichhada | 227 | 848 | 68.1% | 21% | 10% |
| Gangapur | 72 | 262 | 72.3% | 5% | 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 Pilikia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,671
- 1,842 male · 1,829 female
- Households
- 943
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 60.5%
- above Junagarh block's villages (56.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 993
- below Junagarh block's villages (1,005)
- Children aged 0–6
- 472
- 12.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,411
- 38.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 846 (23.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 108 (2.9%)
What the 1,411 workers did
- Cultivators204 (14.5%)
- Agricultural labourers68 (4.8%)
- Household industry7 (0.5%)
- Other work131 (9.3%)
- Marginal workers1,001 (70.9%)
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 Pilikia
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 11 km², 79% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school2 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college1 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 4
- Weekly haat3 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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 Junagarh block
- Asttagaon
- Baladiamal
- Bankapalas
- Baxitulisipali
- Bhainriguda
- Budhipadar
- Charbahal
- Charbahati
- Chhuriagaon
- Chicheiguda
- Chingudisar
- Dasigaon
- Dedarh
- Dundeimal
- Goudchendia
- Habaspur
- Kalaigaon
- Kaliakundal
- Kalopala
- Kendupati
- Mahichal;a
- Maliguda
- Manijora
- Matigaon
- Meriabandhali
- Mundaraguda
- Naktiguda
- Nandol
- Palash
- Rajpur
- Sanyasikundamal
- Talamala
- Taljaring
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