Gram panchayat · Kalimela block · Malkangiri

Manyamkunda gram panchayat

Manyamkunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kalimela block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 6,026 people in 1,319 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Malkangiri assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 14
Population (2011): 6,026
Literacy: 41.0%
Area: 37.1 km²
LGD code: 119943

Villages of Manyamkunda

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Potteru	389	1,800	44.8%	34%	52%
Pendikonda	232	1,070	44.0%	42%	54%
Billigura	198	864	65.0%	79%	0%
Manyamkonda	132	641	39.5%	1%	97%
Poluru	104	470	30.7%	0%	100%
Togurkota	64	276	16.1%	0%	99%
Doganda	41	176	14.2%	0%	100%
Sailuru	32	176	35.0%	99%	1%
Gunthabeda	36	161	11.4%	0%	100%
Singrajkota	36	155	24.4%	4%	0%
Mangipalli	25	108	25.0%	0%	94%
Penkurai	22	99	10.1%	0%	100%
Ramachandrapur	8	30	0.0%	0%	100%
Kantabanjiguda	0	0	–	–	–

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 Manyamkunda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 6,026; 3,058 male · 2,968 female
Households: 1,319; about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 41.0%; below Kalimela block's villages (51.9%)
Females per 1,000 males: 971; below Kalimela block's villages (994)
Children aged 0–6: 1,042; 17.3% of residents
Workers: 3,286; 54.5% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 1,930 (32.0%)
Scheduled Tribes: 3,445 (57.2%)

What the 3,286 workers did

Cultivators1,601 (48.7%)
Agricultural labourers94 (2.9%)
Household industry6 (0.2%)
Other work144 (4.4%)
Marginal workers1,441 (43.9%)

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 Manyamkunda

How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 37 km², 36% of it sown with crops and 27% forest.

Education

Primary school12 of 13
Middle school4 of 13
Secondary school1 of 13
Senior secondary school0 of 13
Degree college0 of 13

Health

Primary health centre0 of 13
Health sub-centre1 of 13
Anganwadi centre11 of 13

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 13
Hand pump13 of 13
Electricity for homes2 of 13

Roads & transport

All-weather road0 of 13
Public bus0 of 13
Mobile phone coverage5 of 13

Services

Post office or sub post office1 of 13
Commercial bank0 of 13
Ration (PDS) shop1 of 13
Weekly haat1 of 13

Primary schools: 15
Middle schools: 5
Secondary schools: 1
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (13), Til (7), Ground Nuts (4), Maize (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 Kalimela block

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