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Nelung gram panchayat
Nelung is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kendujhar Sadar block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,256 people in 1,171 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,256
- Literacy
- 68.6%
- Area
- 12.4 km²
- LGD code
- 119463
Villages of Nelung
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nelung | 544 | 2,357 | 64.6% | 12% | 55% |
| Jharabelada | 236 | 1,055 | 75.1% | 11% | 61% |
| Tangarani | 117 | 596 | 66.9% | 16% | 21% |
| Mathuramandali | 117 | 574 | 73.6% | 0% | 75% |
| Belapasi | 105 | 455 | 70.2% | 6% | 21% |
| Bebartaposi | 46 | 191 | 75.0% | 6% | 16% |
| Chandaposi | 6 | 28 | 40.7% | 0% | 46% |
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 Nelung
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,256
- 2,626 male · 2,630 female
- Households
- 1,171
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 68.6%
- about the same as Kendujhar Sadar block's villages (68.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,002
- about the same as Kendujhar Sadar block's villages (996)
- Children aged 0–6
- 731
- 13.9% of residents
- Workers
- 2,443
- 46.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 523 (10.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,643 (50.3%)
What the 2,443 workers did
- Cultivators296 (12.1%)
- Agricultural labourers286 (11.7%)
- Household industry24 (1.0%)
- Other work803 (32.9%)
- Marginal workers1,034 (42.3%)
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 Nelung
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 12 km², and 8% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school5 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school1 of 7
- Degree college1 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes6 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat2 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Kendujhar Sadar block
- Baradapal
- Bauripada
- Bodapalasa
- Dimbo
- Gobardhan
- Gopinathpur
- Handibhanga
- Janardhanpur
- Kandaraposi
- Kathabari
- Kaunrikala
- Mahadeijoda
- Maidankel
- Mandua
- Naranpur
- Nuagaon
- Padmapur
- Palaspanga
- Parjanpur
- Raghunathpur
- Raikala
- Raisuan
- Sankiri
- Sirispal
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