Gram panchayat · Kotagarh block · Kandhamal
Ranipanga gram panchayat
Ranipanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kotagarh block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 2,000 people in 392 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baliguda assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 2,000
- Literacy
- 38.8%
- Area
- 9.4 km²
- LGD code
- 275129
Villages of Ranipanga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranipanga | 111 | 560 | 32.0% | 2% | 91% |
| Kasardadi | 59 | 328 | 43.6% | 0% | 91% |
| Batadi | 65 | 314 | 27.1% | 0% | 99% |
| Gahiguda | 52 | 274 | 67.8% | 0% | 93% |
| Makadala | 50 | 241 | 19.4% | 0% | 99% |
| Gahiguda jangal | 36 | 186 | 59.2% | 0% | 99% |
| Patapanga | 19 | 97 | 27.0% | 0% | 100% |
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 Ranipanga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,000
- 984 male · 1,016 female
- Households
- 392
- about 5.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 38.8%
- below Kotagarh block's villages (47.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,033
- about the same as Kotagarh block's villages (1,032)
- Children aged 0–6
- 495
- 24.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,061
- 53.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 13 (0.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,896 (94.8%)
What the 1,061 workers did
- Cultivators188 (17.7%)
- Agricultural labourers25 (2.4%)
- Household industry5 (0.5%)
- Other work20 (1.9%)
- Marginal workers823 (77.6%)
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 Ranipanga
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 9 km², 6% of it sown with crops and 29% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 7
- Middle school0 of 7
- Secondary school0 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre4 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes0 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Turmeric (6), Black Gram (5), Maize (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 Kotagarh block
- Dharakote
- Durgapanga
- Gugurumaha
- Jubaguda
- Judaballi
- Kotagarh
- Madaguda
- Marlanga
- Ora
- Parigarh
- Pokari
- Sartulu
- Srirampur
- Subaranagiri
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Ranipanga? Share it with us.