Gram panchayat · Dasamantapur block · Koraput
A.malkangiri gram panchayat
A.malkangiri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dasamantapur block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,357 people in 1,358 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lakshmipur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,357
- Literacy
- 38.6%
- Area
- 50.1 km²
- LGD code
- 119761
Villages of A.malkangiri
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kartas | 551 | 2,103 | 29.3% | 19% | 57% |
| Parajapuki | 437 | 1,707 | 42.7% | 23% | 33% |
| Malkangiri | 265 | 1,125 | 52.7% | 18% | 56% |
| Kartaschandalguda | 66 | 257 | 34.0% | 6% | 8% |
| Kachaguda | 20 | 86 | 5.6% | 0% | 97% |
| Rajuguda | 19 | 79 | 31.7% | 0% | 37% |
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 A.malkangiri
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,357
- 2,591 male · 2,766 female
- Households
- 1,358
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 38.6%
- below Dasamantapur block's villages (42.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,068
- about the same as Dasamantapur block's villages (1,063)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,050
- 19.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,751
- 51.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,013 (18.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,527 (47.2%)
What the 2,751 workers did
- Cultivators877 (31.9%)
- Agricultural labourers364 (13.2%)
- Household industry9 (0.3%)
- Other work167 (6.1%)
- Marginal workers1,334 (48.5%)
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 A.malkangiri
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 50 km², 30% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school4 of 6
- Secondary school0 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump5 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Oil Seeds (5), Maize (5), Ragi (5), Paddy (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 Dasamantapur block
- Chanabada
- Chikamba
- Dasmanthpur
- Duarsuni
- Dumbaguda
- Girligumma
- Godiaguda
- Lulla
- Mujanga
- Murkar
- Nandigam
- Paikphulbeda
- Parajabedapadar
- Pindapadar
- Podagada
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