Gram panchayat · Rajnagar block · Kendrapara
Rajpur gram panchayat
Rajpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rajnagar block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,260 people in 804 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rajanagar assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,260
- Literacy
- 81.1%
- Area
- 6 km²
- LGD code
- 275165
Villages of Rajpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajpur | 476 | 2,593 | 78.5% | 19% | 0% |
| Chandanpur | 214 | 1,091 | 87.1% | 4% | 0% |
| Balabhadraprasad | 114 | 576 | 81.0% | 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 Rajpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,260
- 2,126 male · 2,134 female
- Households
- 804
- about 5.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.1%
- below Rajnagar block's villages (84.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,004
- above Rajnagar block's villages (979)
- Children aged 0–6
- 550
- 12.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,118
- 26.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 538 (12.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,118 workers did
- Cultivators264 (23.6%)
- Agricultural labourers324 (29.0%)
- Household industry14 (1.3%)
- Other work362 (32.4%)
- Marginal workers154 (13.8%)
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 Rajpur
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 6 km², .
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school0 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 road0 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- 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 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
- Rajnagar
- 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 Rajpur? Share it with us.
