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Gram panchayat · Jeypore block · Koraput

Ranigada gram panchayat

Ranigada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jeypore block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 3,727 people in 928 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jeypore assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
3,727
Literacy
38.4%
Area
15.2 km²
LGD code
119796

Villages of Ranigada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Boriput15981152.6%15%64%
Dangarkarchi18764825.9%7%67%
Ranigada15958035.6%31%61%
Singibandha13651616.6%10%80%
Balipujariput10442961.4%9%21%
Biriphulgumma7832446.6%14%84%
Tingiriput5822419.1%19%19%
Sandhaguda4719540.5%0%87%

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 Ranigada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,727
1,822 male · 1,905 female
Households
928
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
38.4%
below Jeypore block's villages (49.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,046
about the same as Jeypore block's villages (1,042)
Children aged 0–6
649
17.4% of residents
Workers
1,906
51.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
522 (14.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,291 (61.5%)

What the 1,906 workers did

  • Cultivators262 (13.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers1,051 (55.1%)
  • Household industry12 (0.6%)
  • Other work128 (6.7%)
  • Marginal workers453 (23.8%)

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 Ranigada

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 15 km², 48% of it sown with crops and 32% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 8
  • Middle school2 of 8
  • Secondary school1 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre2 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Sugarcane (6), Pulses (3), Vegitable (2), Vegetables (2), Maize (1), Sugar Cane (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 Jeypore block

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