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Manikapatna gram panchayat

Manikapatna is a gram panchayat (village council) in Aul block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 6,115 people in 1,237 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Aul assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
6,115
Literacy
82.6%
Area
9.2 km²
LGD code
119037

Villages of Manikapatna

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Manikapatna7013,48781.5%12%0%
Kudhi4012,09584.2%53%0%
Rambhila13553383.3%28%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 Manikapatna

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,115
2,964 male · 3,151 female
Households
1,237
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.6%
below Aul block's villages (85.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,063
below Aul block's villages (1,135)
Children aged 0–6
695
11.4% of residents
Workers
1,605
26.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,669 (27.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,605 workers did

  • Cultivators595 (37.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers277 (17.3%)
  • Household industry6 (0.4%)
  • Other work278 (17.3%)
  • Marginal workers449 (28.0%)

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 Manikapatna

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 9 km², 48% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school3 of 3
  • Secondary school1 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 pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 3
  • Public bus0 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Aul block

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