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Gram panchayat · Nandapur block · Koraput

Attanda gram panchayat

Attanda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nandapur block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 1,922 people in 516 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pottangi assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
1,922
Literacy
34.8%
Area
15.9 km²
LGD code
119868

Villages of Attanda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Atanda18166930.8%3%76%
Banuru14455847.7%1%19%
Barangapali7428232.8%1%93%
Redingi7826627.5%32%50%
Aringi3914724.4%11%86%
Jalaputjalabhandar00–––
Matamput00–––

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 Attanda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
1,922
954 male · 968 female
Households
516
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
34.8%
below Nandapur block's villages (41.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,015
below Nandapur block's villages (1,059)
Children aged 0–6
392
20.4% of residents
Workers
1,131
58.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
127 (6.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,137 (59.2%)

What the 1,131 workers did

  • Cultivators423 (37.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers32 (2.8%)
  • Household industry5 (0.4%)
  • Other work33 (2.9%)
  • Marginal workers638 (56.4%)

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 Attanda

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 16 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 5
  • Middle school1 of 5
  • Secondary school0 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump3 of 5
  • Electricity for homes1 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Ragi (5).

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 Nandapur block

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