Gram panchayat · Koraput block · Koraput
Litiguda gram panchayat
Litiguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Koraput block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 7,981 people in 2,100 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pottangi assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 7,981
- Literacy
- 49.9%
- Area
- 35.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119805
Villages of Litiguda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amalabadi | 1,012 | 3,907 | 57.6% | 13% | 41% |
| Ariputraghati | 309 | 1,250 | 61.6% | 2% | 22% |
| Bhejaput | 284 | 966 | 24.6% | 6% | 90% |
| Ambagaon | 202 | 721 | 38.8% | 3% | 88% |
| Lachamani | 131 | 520 | 45.1% | 7% | 90% |
| Karadiguda | 92 | 319 | 21.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Kandhaputraghati | 70 | 298 | 47.5% | 14% | 77% |
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 Litiguda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,981
- 3,935 male · 4,046 female
- Households
- 2,100
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 49.9%
- above Koraput block's villages (48.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,028
- below Koraput block's villages (1,066)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,211
- 15.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,987
- 37.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 685 (8.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,386 (55.0%)
What the 2,987 workers did
- Cultivators238 (8.0%)
- Agricultural labourers68 (2.3%)
- Household industry33 (1.1%)
- Other work1,247 (41.7%)
- Marginal workers1,401 (46.9%)
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 Litiguda
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 35 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 7
- Middle school0 of 7
- Secondary school0 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 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 pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes2 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Ragi (7), Nizer (7).
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 Koraput block
- Badasuku
- Devighat
- Dumuripadar
- Kendar
- Kerenga
- Lankaput
- M Arichmal
- Mahadeiput
- Manbar
- Mastiput
- Mathalput
- Padmapur
- Umuri
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Litiguda? Share it with us.
