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Gram panchayat · Nandapur block · Koraput

Panthulung gram panchayat

Panthulung is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nandapur block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 6,002 people in 1,538 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pottangi assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
6,002
Literacy
41.7%
Area
24 km²
LGD code
119886

Villages of Panthulung

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Andaruguda4061,48640.6%8%48%
Hataguda2561,15953.4%33%52%
Tankel2811,14932.2%10%84%
Pantalung20471737.8%61%15%
Sobhaput12550241.9%29%62%
Tumbakota10940536.3%12%85%
Kathua9335146.4%14%86%
Pamolput3913744.6%0%99%
Guntaput259651.4%0%9%
Mariput00–––

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 Panthulung

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,002
3,005 male · 2,997 female
Households
1,538
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
41.7%
about the same as Nandapur block's villages (41.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
997
below Nandapur block's villages (1,059)
Children aged 0–6
1,055
17.6% of residents
Workers
3,547
59.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,310 (21.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,480 (58.0%)

What the 3,547 workers did

  • Cultivators2,172 (61.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers281 (7.9%)
  • Household industry14 (0.4%)
  • Other work169 (4.8%)
  • Marginal workers911 (25.7%)

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 Panthulung

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 24 km², 36% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 9
  • Middle school1 of 9
  • Secondary school1 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre2 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump7 of 9
  • Electricity for homes4 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 9
  • Public bus1 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Ragi (9), Oil Seeds (1), Oilseeds (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 Nandapur block

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