Gram panchayat · Korukonda block · Malkangiri
Nilakamberu gram panchayat
Nilakamberu is a gram panchayat (village council) in Korukonda block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,176 people in 986 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chitrakonda assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,176
- Literacy
- 57.7%
- Area
- 19.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119973
Villages of Nilakamberu
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nilakhamar | 791 | 3,318 | 55.3% | 16% | 48% |
| M.v.-51 | 87 | 394 | 71.8% | 82% | 4% |
| M.v.-52 | 87 | 391 | 71.4% | 81% | 0% |
| Padalput | 9 | 40 | 0.0% | 0% | 38% |
| Mantriput | 12 | 33 | 20.0% | 0% | 100% |
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 Nilakamberu
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,176
- 2,069 male · 2,107 female
- Households
- 986
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 57.7%
- above Korukonda block's villages (47.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,018
- below Korukonda block's villages (1,032)
- Children aged 0–6
- 680
- 16.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,809
- 43.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,171 (28.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,647 (39.4%)
What the 1,809 workers did
- Cultivators449 (24.8%)
- Agricultural labourers187 (10.3%)
- Household industry7 (0.4%)
- Other work264 (14.6%)
- Marginal workers902 (49.9%)
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 Nilakamberu
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 5 villages cover 19 km², 76% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 of 5
- Degree college1 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre3 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes1 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage4 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
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2).
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 Korukonda block
- Chitapari-iii
- Dudametta
- Kamwada
- Korukonda
- Mariwada
- Nakamamudi
- Old-chimitapalli
- Potrel
- Somanathpur
- Tarlakotta
- Tumuspalli
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