Gram panchayat · Mahakalapada block · Kendrapara
Tihiri gram panchayat
Tihiri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 8,740 people in 2,018 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mahakalapada assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 8,740
- Literacy
- 84.7%
- Area
- 11.7 km²
- LGD code
- 119147
Villages of Tihiri
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tikhiri | 1,044 | 4,685 | 82.4% | 40% | 2% |
| Dhaniapada | 352 | 1,544 | 90.4% | 21% | 0% |
| Balisuan | 213 | 905 | 89.7% | 11% | 0% |
| Nuagan | 225 | 890 | 85.5% | 42% | 0% |
| NaladiaPalanda | 156 | 596 | 78.0% | 81% | 1% |
| Gopalapur | 28 | 120 | 89.9% | 4% | 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 Tihiri
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,740
- 4,503 male · 4,237 female
- Households
- 2,018
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.7%
- above Mahakalapada block's villages (81.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 941
- below Mahakalapada block's villages (969)
- Children aged 0–6
- 903
- 10.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,698
- 30.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 3,137 (35.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 103 (1.2%)
What the 2,698 workers did
- Cultivators958 (35.5%)
- Agricultural labourers394 (14.6%)
- Household industry96 (3.6%)
- Other work551 (20.4%)
- Marginal workers699 (25.9%)
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 Tihiri
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 12 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school4 of 6
- Secondary school3 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 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 haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (6), Brinjal,Potato (5), Brinjal (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
- 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)
- Rajgarh
- Ramanagar
- Suniti
- Teragan
- Tikarapanga
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