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Gram panchayat · Harichadanpur block · Kendujhar

Harichandanpur gram panchayat

Harichandanpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Harichadanpur block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,466 people in 1,206 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
5,466
Literacy
73.2%
Area
17 km²
LGD code
119366

Villages of Harichandanpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Harichandanpur4421,99081.3%1%7%
Haridagotha2181,19046.8%0%97%
Singibila2801,15379.8%23%18%
Raghunathapur13258874.5%11%16%
Jaunlipokhari9134586.2%1%9%
Balipal4320068.5%9%0%
Anlajodi00–––

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 Harichandanpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,466
2,881 male · 2,585 female
Households
1,206
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
73.2%
above Harichadanpur block's villages (61.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
897
below Harichadanpur block's villages (994)
Children aged 0–6
704
12.9% of residents
Workers
2,229
40.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
372 (6.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,620 (29.6%)

What the 2,229 workers did

  • Cultivators170 (7.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers415 (18.6%)
  • Household industry13 (0.6%)
  • Other work881 (39.5%)
  • Marginal workers750 (33.6%)

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 Harichandanpur

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 7 villages cover 17 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 20% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 6
  • Middle school1 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school1 of 6
  • Degree college1 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes4 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 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) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat1 of 6
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (2), Oilseed (2), Wheat (1), Vegetable (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 Harichadanpur block

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