Gram panchayat · Bansapal block · Kendujhar
Uperraigoda gram panchayat
Uperraigoda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bansapal block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 7,139 people in 1,478 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 7,139
- Literacy
- 48.0%
- Area
- 42.1 km²
- LGD code
- 119285
Villages of Uperraigoda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uparraiguda | 258 | 1,240 | 47.3% | 1% | 94% |
| Amuni | 159 | 925 | 40.9% | 1% | 88% |
| Podadihi | 176 | 890 | 51.4% | 5% | 88% |
| Talaraiguda | 157 | 831 | 38.9% | 9% | 88% |
| Anara | 209 | 814 | 64.0% | 11% | 17% |
| Dudhapasi | 183 | 712 | 69.1% | 12% | 1% |
| Birinda | 110 | 611 | 19.7% | 0% | 86% |
| Sankarapasi | 114 | 563 | 42.3% | 5% | 87% |
| Kamagaon | 112 | 553 | 49.9% | 0% | 98% |
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 Uperraigoda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,139
- 3,486 male · 3,653 female
- Households
- 1,478
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 48.0%
- above Bansapal block's villages (42.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,048
- above Bansapal block's villages (1,033)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,431
- 20.0% of residents
- Workers
- 3,202
- 44.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 333 (4.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,197 (72.8%)
What the 3,202 workers did
- Cultivators382 (11.9%)
- Agricultural labourers137 (4.3%)
- Household industry6 (0.2%)
- Other work294 (9.2%)
- Marginal workers2,383 (74.4%)
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 Uperraigoda
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 42 km², 1% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school7 of 9
- Secondary school4 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes8 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 7
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).
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 Bansapal block
- Bansapal
- Baragarh
- Bayakumutia
- Gonasika
- Jatra
- Kalanda(Kha)
- Karangadihi
- Kodipasa
- Kuanr
- Kumundi
- Nayakote
- Phuljhar
- Saharpur
- Singhpur
- Suakati
- Talachampei
- Talakadakala
- Talakainsari
- Tana
- Taramakant
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