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Gram panchayat · Semiliguda block · Koraput

Parajamuthai gram panchayat

Parajamuthai is a gram panchayat (village council) in Semiliguda block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 5,142 people in 1,245 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pottangi assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
5,142
Literacy
41.3%
Area
16 km²
LGD code
119921

Villages of Parajamuthai

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Patakamara3361,44638.4%3%26%
Naringopodar (Naringipodar)20791725.4%3%95%
Hatoguda (Hataguda)11957867.8%1%41%
Bhairabgura10944269.6%0%43%
Kumbharaguda9441345.4%0%17%
Muthai9431330.7%2%97%
Lenkidiguda8730138.0%3%44%
Pambi7727445.3%8%92%
Sunabera491815.1%0%100%
Lakija3314448.7%1%20%
Sangamguda4013314.0%0%53%

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 Parajamuthai

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,142
2,508 male · 2,634 female
Households
1,245
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
41.3%
below Semiliguda block's villages (45.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,050
above Semiliguda block's villages (1,031)
Children aged 0–6
882
17.2% of residents
Workers
2,900
56.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
118 (2.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,707 (52.6%)

What the 2,900 workers did

  • Cultivators1,443 (49.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers300 (10.3%)
  • Household industry9 (0.3%)
  • Other work50 (1.7%)
  • Marginal workers1,098 (37.9%)

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 Parajamuthai

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 16 km², 65% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school11 of 11
  • Middle school1 of 11
  • Secondary school0 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre3 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump11 of 11
  • Electricity for homes2 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 11
  • Public bus0 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 11
  • Weekly haat0 of 11
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
3

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Ragi (10), Neiger (6), Vegetable (4), Naiger (1), Til (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 Semiliguda block

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