Gram panchayat · Patana block · Kendujhar
Palanghati gram panchayat
Palanghati is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patana block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,933 people in 905 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patna assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,933
- Literacy
- 56.0%
- Area
- 26 km²
- LGD code
- 119488
Villages of Palanghati
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumudabahali | 291 | 1,281 | 48.2% | 1% | 64% |
| Palanghati | 200 | 977 | 73.2% | 3% | 70% |
| Sadangabahali | 165 | 638 | 58.8% | 8% | 55% |
| Jamuleibeda | 151 | 604 | 53.9% | 0% | 71% |
| Godhirampara | 98 | 433 | 34.4% | 0% | 98% |
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 Palanghati
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,933
- 1,926 male · 2,007 female
- Households
- 905
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.0%
- below Patana block's villages (67.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,042
- above Patana block's villages (1,009)
- Children aged 0–6
- 778
- 19.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,997
- 50.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 87 (2.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,700 (68.6%)
What the 1,997 workers did
- Cultivators560 (28.0%)
- Agricultural labourers460 (23.0%)
- Household industry18 (0.9%)
- Other work161 (8.1%)
- Marginal workers798 (40.0%)
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 Palanghati
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 26 km², 10% of it sown with crops and 37% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes2 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage4 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
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetables (5), Oilseed (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
- Badapatna
- Baunsuli
- Budhikapudi
- Chakundapal
- Chemana
- Chinamaliposi
- Dumuria
- Erendei
- Jamunaposi
- Kantipada
- Kendeiposi
- Khireitangiri
- Mirigikhoji
- Murusuan
- Mushakhari
- Rajanagar
- Saraskola
- Tangarpada
- Turumunga
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Palanghati? Share it with us.