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Gram panchayat · Narayan Patana block · Koraput

Narayanapatna gram panchayat

Narayanapatna is a gram panchayat (village council) in Narayan Patana block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 9,632 people in 2,083 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lakshmipur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
14
Population (2011)
9,632
Literacy
53.3%
Area
21.3 km²
LGD code
119895

Villages of Narayanapatna

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Narayanpatna1,1554,88069.3%17%32%
Dekapadu2061,14418.8%0%99%
Palaput18698136.8%2%93%
Jogipalur12582444.6%1%81%
Bikrampur16769949.1%31%51%
Dhaiguda6735627.8%0%100%
Pangapalur9134553.1%79%20%
Odiapentha5123724.6%0%99%
Pilburi2410847.8%0%100%
Gorakhajhola9485.3%0%100%
Walkapadar2100.0%0%100%
Alakapai–––––
Kharikana–––––
Satikal-B–––––

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 Narayanapatna

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
9,632
4,556 male · 5,076 female
Households
2,083
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
53.3%
above Narayan Patana block's villages (37.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,114
above Narayan Patana block's villages (1,045)
Children aged 0–6
1,608
16.7% of residents
Workers
4,129
42.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,358 (14.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
5,454 (56.6%)

What the 4,129 workers did

  • Cultivators370 (9.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers498 (12.1%)
  • Household industry64 (1.6%)
  • Other work1,469 (35.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,728 (41.9%)

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 Narayanapatna

How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 21 km², 40% of it sown with crops and 11% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 11
  • Middle school4 of 11
  • Secondary school1 of 11
  • Senior secondary school1 of 11
  • Degree college2 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre1 of 11
  • Health sub-centre2 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump11 of 11
  • Electricity for homes8 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 11
  • Public bus5 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 11
  • Weekly haat1 of 11
Primary schools
15
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Ragi (11), Arhar (9), Aehar (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 Narayan Patana block

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