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Gram panchayat · Mahakalapada block · Kendrapara

Ramanagar gram panchayat

Ramanagar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 9,412 people in 2,029 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mahakalapada assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
9,412
Literacy
70.7%
Area
13.5 km²
LGD code
119144

Villages of Ramanagar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Ramanagar1,2245,56374.4%22%1%
Bahakuda(Pitapat)4602,15964.8%31%0%
Baraja Bahakuda3451,69065.6%10%27%

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 Ramanagar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
9,412
4,783 male · 4,629 female
Households
2,029
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
70.7%
below Mahakalapada block's villages (81.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
968
about the same as Mahakalapada block's villages (969)
Children aged 0–6
1,282
13.6% of residents
Workers
3,720
39.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,052 (21.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
498 (5.3%)

What the 3,720 workers did

  • Cultivators638 (17.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers615 (16.5%)
  • Household industry58 (1.6%)
  • Other work1,542 (41.5%)
  • Marginal workers867 (23.3%)

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 Ramanagar

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 13 km², 39% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school1 of 3
  • Senior secondary school1 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 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 bus2 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
  • Weekly haat2 of 3
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
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 Mahakalapada block

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