Gram panchayat · Kendujhar Sadar block · Kendujhar
Palaspanga gram panchayat
Palaspanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kendujhar Sadar block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 7,651 people in 1,706 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 14
- Population (2011)
- 7,651
- Literacy
- 71.0%
- Area
- 20.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119466
Villages of Palaspanga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palasapanga | 273 | 1,336 | 74.8% | 6% | 18% |
| Murusuan | 259 | 1,078 | 70.9% | 13% | 43% |
| Sarasakela | 240 | 1,035 | 68.7% | 13% | 33% |
| Jamudiha | 165 | 719 | 76.5% | 13% | 40% |
| Hundula | 131 | 665 | 73.2% | 0% | 44% |
| Tihadiposi | 130 | 596 | 66.5% | 1% | 68% |
| Khaparakhai | 104 | 484 | 69.6% | 0% | 39% |
| Mangalapasi | 115 | 476 | 46.0% | 0% | 84% |
| Naigaon | 96 | 451 | 71.7% | 0% | 66% |
| Spongepatana | 82 | 292 | 97.1% | 2% | 5% |
| Bankamaruni | 59 | 261 | 63.2% | 0% | 48% |
| Jamuposi | 52 | 258 | 71.0% | 0% | 34% |
| Dhatika | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Luhagudi | 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 Palaspanga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,651
- 3,864 male · 3,787 female
- Households
- 1,706
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 71.0%
- above Kendujhar Sadar block's villages (68.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 980
- below Kendujhar Sadar block's villages (996)
- Children aged 0–6
- 991
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 3,295
- 43.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 456 (6.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,147 (41.1%)
What the 3,295 workers did
- Cultivators605 (18.4%)
- Agricultural labourers143 (4.3%)
- Household industry21 (0.6%)
- Other work936 (28.4%)
- Marginal workers1,590 (48.3%)
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 Palaspanga
How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 20 km², 59% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.
Education
- Primary school10 of 12
- Middle school8 of 12
- Secondary school7 of 12
- Senior secondary school0 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre2 of 12
- Anganwadi centre12 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump11 of 12
- Electricity for homes12 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road11 of 12
- Public bus0 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage12 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 12
- Weekly haat8 of 12
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 8
- Secondary schools
- 7
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12).
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
- Nelung
- Nuagaon
- Padmapur
- Parjanpur
- Raghunathpur
- Raikala
- Raisuan
- Sankiri
- Sirispal
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