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Khireitangiri gram panchayat

Khireitangiri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patana block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,327 people in 1,228 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patna assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
5,327
Literacy
71.6%
Area
18.1 km²
LGD code
119484

Villages of Khireitangiri

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Khireitangiri5802,47572.1%8%58%
Dalanga2531,11068.4%6%35%
Dabarchua18079171.0%11%83%
Nuagaon (Bada)11753872.7%8%90%
Talapada9841376.8%0%95%

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 Khireitangiri

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,327
2,670 male · 2,657 female
Households
1,228
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
71.6%
above Patana block's villages (67.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
995
below Patana block's villages (1,009)
Children aged 0–6
670
12.6% of residents
Workers
2,637
49.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
400 (7.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,343 (62.8%)

What the 2,637 workers did

  • Cultivators847 (32.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers174 (6.6%)
  • Household industry12 (0.5%)
  • Other work370 (14.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,234 (46.8%)

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 Khireitangiri

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 18 km², 62% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school3 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).

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 Patana block

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