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Gram panchayat · Telkoi block · Kendujhar

Telkoi gram panchayat

Telkoi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Telkoi block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,082 people in 1,199 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
5,082
Literacy
78.6%
Area
15.4 km²
LGD code
119534

Villages of Telkoi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Telkoi8483,49384.2%18%15%
Halpuri17181274.4%13%34%
Ramachandrapur9740857.3%4%17%
Danduamunda4521169.0%23%41%
Rangamatia3815832.5%0%100%
Kaliakudar00–––
Kalikudar00–––

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 Telkoi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,082
2,700 male · 2,382 female
Households
1,199
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
78.6%
above Telkoi block's villages (65.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
882
below Telkoi block's villages (1,010)
Children aged 0–6
577
11.4% of residents
Workers
2,188
43.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
785 (15.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,128 (22.2%)

What the 2,188 workers did

  • Cultivators276 (12.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers220 (10.1%)
  • Household industry23 (1.1%)
  • Other work735 (33.6%)
  • Marginal workers934 (42.7%)

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 Telkoi

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 7 villages cover 15 km², 22% of it sown with crops and 31% 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-centre2 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes3 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetables (1), Oilseed (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 Telkoi block

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