Gram panchayat · Patana block · Kendujhar
Rajanagar gram panchayat
Rajanagar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patana block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,758 people in 938 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patna assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,758
- Literacy
- 69.6%
- Area
- 12.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119489
Villages of Rajanagar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajanagar | 393 | 1,452 | 77.5% | 17% | 43% |
| Nuakhamana | 266 | 1,139 | 57.2% | 4% | 74% |
| Nuagaonbalavadrapur | 135 | 587 | 68.3% | 0% | 63% |
| Raikala | 102 | 399 | 73.8% | 0% | 61% |
| Deogaon | 42 | 181 | 75.0% | 0% | 86% |
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 Rajanagar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,758
- 1,811 male · 1,947 female
- Households
- 938
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 69.6%
- above Patana block's villages (67.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,075
- above Patana block's villages (1,009)
- Children aged 0–6
- 474
- 12.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,750
- 46.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 290 (7.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,240 (59.6%)
What the 1,750 workers did
- Cultivators281 (16.1%)
- Agricultural labourers251 (14.3%)
- Household industry35 (2.0%)
- Other work371 (21.2%)
- Marginal workers812 (46.4%)
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 Rajanagar
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 12 km², 71% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 of 5
- Degree college1 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 road5 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 1
- 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
- Badapatna
- Baunsuli
- Budhikapudi
- Chakundapal
- Chemana
- Chinamaliposi
- Dumuria
- Erendei
- Jamunaposi
- Kantipada
- Kendeiposi
- Khireitangiri
- Mirigikhoji
- Murusuan
- Mushakhari
- Palanghati
- 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 Rajanagar? Share it with us.
