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Gram panchayat · Harichadanpur block · Kendujhar

Pitapiti gram panchayat

Pitapiti is a gram panchayat (village council) in Harichadanpur block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 2,862 people in 703 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
2,862
Literacy
71.6%
Area
11.5 km²
LGD code
119373

Villages of Pitapiti

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Pitapiti3891,55475.2%13%29%
Jhadapokhari13854283.3%16%8%
Chempei6727660.8%8%34%
Kuajharan5224144.9%0%97%
Sadanandapur4016066.0%18%0%
Tangarpasi178950.0%39%61%

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 Pitapiti

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,862
1,454 male · 1,408 female
Households
703
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
71.6%
above Harichadanpur block's villages (61.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
968
below Harichadanpur block's villages (994)
Children aged 0–6
392
13.7% of residents
Workers
1,509
52.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
373 (13.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
873 (30.5%)

What the 1,509 workers did

  • Cultivators430 (28.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers169 (11.2%)
  • Household industry50 (3.3%)
  • Other work173 (11.5%)
  • Marginal workers687 (45.5%)

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 Pitapiti

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, 11% of it sown with crops and 31% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 6
  • Middle school2 of 6
  • Secondary school2 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 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 homes0 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 6
  • Weekly haat3 of 6
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (2), Oilseed (2), Wheat (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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