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Gram panchayat · Banapur block · Khordha

Nachuni gram panchayat

Nachuni is a gram panchayat (village council) in Banapur block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 9,532 people in 1,929 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
9,532
Literacy
80.5%
Area
16.9 km²
LGD code
119572

Villages of Nachuni

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Goradajhari4332,16073.2%10%14%
Nachuni4462,11888.8%2%0%
Badapadar3491,69081.5%11%0%
Kanheipur2771,38884.4%28%0%
Sunakhala2441,23275.8%3%0%
Jibandeipur14175575.6%1%0%
Bhabanipur3918983.5%10%0%

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 Nachuni

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
9,532
4,867 male · 4,665 female
Households
1,929
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
80.5%
above Banapur block's villages (78.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
958
below Banapur block's villages (987)
Children aged 0–6
1,086
11.4% of residents
Workers
3,015
31.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
875 (9.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
299 (3.1%)

What the 3,015 workers did

  • Cultivators562 (18.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers353 (11.7%)
  • Household industry229 (7.6%)
  • Other work992 (32.9%)
  • Marginal workers879 (29.2%)

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 Nachuni

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 17 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 7
  • Middle school5 of 7
  • Secondary school3 of 7
  • Senior secondary school1 of 7
  • Degree college1 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump6 of 7
  • Electricity for homes6 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 7
  • Public bus2 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 7
  • Weekly haat1 of 7
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (3), Oil Seeds (2).

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 Banapur block

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