Gram panchayat · Rajnagar block · Kendrapara
Rajnagar gram panchayat
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Rajnagar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rajnagar block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,521 people in 1,229 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rajanagar assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,521
- Literacy
- 79.8%
- Area
- 7.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119244
Villages of Rajnagar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajnagar | 1,063 | 4,701 | 78.7% | 53% | 0% |
| Maliabuda | 74 | 379 | 92.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Sanora | 65 | 288 | 78.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Baragudidanda | 27 | 153 | 81.6% | 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 Rajnagar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,521
- 2,777 male · 2,744 female
- Households
- 1,229
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 79.8%
- below Rajnagar block's villages (84.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 988
- about the same as Rajnagar block's villages (979)
- Children aged 0–6
- 659
- 11.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,566
- 28.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,471 (44.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4 (0.1%)
What the 1,566 workers did
- Cultivators215 (13.7%)
- Agricultural labourers367 (23.4%)
- Household industry46 (2.9%)
- Other work631 (40.3%)
- Marginal workers307 (19.6%)
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 Rajnagar
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 7 km², and 8% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college1 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre2 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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 Rajnagar block
- Baghamari
- Balisahipatna
- Bandhapada
- Belpal
- Bhitaragarh
- Brahmansahi
- Chandibaunsmul
- Dangamal
- Dera
- Ghadiamal
- Gupti
- Hatina
- Iswarpur
- Kandira
- Keradagarh
- Keruapal
- Khamarsahi
- Kolipur
- Krushnanagar
- Kurunti
- Mahisasura
- Mahulia
- Ostia
- Rajpur
- Rangani
- Sanabada-gopalpur
- Satavaya
- Talachua
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Rajnagar? Share it with us.