Gram panchayat · Mahakalapada block · Kendrapara
Rajgarh gram panchayat
Rajgarh is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 7,400 people in 1,701 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mahakalapada assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 7,400
- Literacy
- 90.5%
- Area
- 13.6 km²
- LGD code
- 119143
Villages of Rajgarh
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gayaspur | 615 | 2,789 | 90.7% | 17% | 0% |
| Rajagada | 457 | 1,924 | 88.2% | 13% | 0% |
| Nachhi pada | 291 | 1,225 | 90.4% | 9% | 0% |
| Niyamatpur | 211 | 871 | 92.9% | 18% | 0% |
| Manitiri | 69 | 309 | 89.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Gobind pur | 58 | 282 | 98.8% | 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 Rajgarh
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,400
- 3,630 male · 3,770 female
- Households
- 1,701
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 90.5%
- above Mahakalapada block's villages (81.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,039
- above Mahakalapada block's villages (969)
- Children aged 0–6
- 752
- 10.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,388
- 32.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 991 (13.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 2,388 workers did
- Cultivators1,024 (42.9%)
- Agricultural labourers295 (12.4%)
- Household industry22 (0.9%)
- Other work475 (19.9%)
- Marginal workers572 (24.0%)
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 Rajgarh
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 14 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (6).
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 Mahakalapada block
- Alailo
- Ameipal
- Badakul
- Badihi
- Balipal
- Baradanga
- Barakandha
- Batighara
- Baulakani
- Bijayanagar
- Deulapada
- Gadaromita
- Gogua
- Jadupur
- Jamboo
- Jayachandrapur
- Kansarabadadandua
- Karanja
- Kharinasi
- Khursia
- Lanjura
- Mahakalapada
- Mangalapur
- Patalipanka
- Petchhela(B.b Colony)
- Ramanagar
- Suniti
- Teragan
- Tihiri
- Tikarapanga
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