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Gram panchayat · Patana block · Kendujhar

Mirigikhoji gram panchayat

Mirigikhoji is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patana block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 2,375 people in 591 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patna assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
2,375
Literacy
65.3%
Area
11.5 km²
LGD code
119485

Villages of Mirigikhoji

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Mirigikhoji2921,17368.0%3%46%
Bhaliadal12650666.9%1%56%
Katabeda11043661.0%0%18%
Asanabahali6326056.7%0%49%

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 Mirigikhoji

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,375
1,158 male · 1,217 female
Households
591
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
65.3%
below Patana block's villages (67.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,051
above Patana block's villages (1,009)
Children aged 0–6
311
13.1% of residents
Workers
1,108
46.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
47 (2.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,034 (43.5%)

What the 1,108 workers did

  • Cultivators296 (26.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers88 (7.9%)
  • Household industry9 (0.8%)
  • Other work73 (6.6%)
  • Marginal workers642 (57.9%)

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 Mirigikhoji

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 12 km², and 23% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school4 of 4
  • Secondary school2 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (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 Patana block

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