Gram panchayat · Baliguda block · Kandhamal
Parampanga gram panchayat
Parampanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 18 villages, home to 2,367 people in 499 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baliguda assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 18
- Population (2011)
- 2,367
- Literacy
- 38.0%
- Area
- 20.7 km²
- LGD code
- 118874
Villages of Parampanga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banimila | 81 | 411 | 53.3% | 0% | 93% |
| Parampanga | 49 | 270 | 81.7% | 9% | 80% |
| Irpiguda | 48 | 226 | 32.1% | 0% | 85% |
| Tengeri | 49 | 226 | 12.6% | 0% | 84% |
| Gumudumaha | 40 | 208 | 30.9% | 21% | 62% |
| Majamaha | 35 | 165 | 53.3% | 0% | 63% |
| Panguramila | 33 | 125 | 35.6% | 0% | 42% |
| Sukunga | 30 | 125 | 33.6% | 0% | 2% |
| Tandapadar | 27 | 124 | 21.8% | 4% | 95% |
| Ballimaha | 28 | 108 | 14.3% | 6% | 86% |
| Dungeri | 25 | 107 | 19.6% | 5% | 56% |
| Kameri | 21 | 107 | 27.1% | 0% | 80% |
| Dasugan | 17 | 77 | 21.7% | 0% | 71% |
| Gasamaha | 5 | 29 | 16.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Badaguda | 5 | 25 | 26.3% | 0% | 76% |
| Dangamila | 3 | 19 | 0.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Budhaamba | 3 | 15 | 70.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Madaguda | 0 | 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 Parampanga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,367
- 1,151 male · 1,216 female
- Households
- 499
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 38.0%
- below Baliguda block's villages (55.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,056
- about the same as Baliguda block's villages (1,048)
- Children aged 0–6
- 472
- 19.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,228
- 51.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 83 (3.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,764 (74.5%)
What the 1,228 workers did
- Cultivators190 (15.5%)
- Agricultural labourers210 (17.1%)
- Household industry4 (0.3%)
- Other work26 (2.1%)
- Marginal workers798 (65.0%)
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 Parampanga
How many of the 17 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 18 villages cover 21 km², 15% of it sown with crops and 71% forest.
Education
- Primary school11 of 17
- Middle school2 of 17
- Secondary school1 of 17
- Senior secondary school0 of 17
- Degree college0 of 17
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 17
- Health sub-centre0 of 17
- Anganwadi centre5 of 17
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 17
- Hand pump17 of 17
- Electricity for homes0 of 17
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 17
- Public bus0 of 17
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 17
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 17
- Commercial bank0 of 17
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 17
- Weekly haat0 of 17
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (16), Turmeric (15), Maize (15). Handicrafts: Leaf Plates (13), Hill Broom (12), Wooden Material (10), Broomstick (3), Leafe Plate (3).
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 Baliguda block
- Barakhama
- Battaguda
- Budrukia
- Dadakangia
- Khamankhol
- Kutikia
- Landagaon
- Mediakia
- Rebingia
- Rutungia
- Salaguda
- Sindirigaon
- Sudra
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Parampanga? Share it with us.