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Gram panchayat · Khairaput block · Malkangiri

Parkhanmalla gram panchayat

Parkhanmalla is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khairaput block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,224 people in 1,081 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chitrakonda assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
5,224
Literacy
42.3%
Area
37.9 km²
LGD code
119991

Villages of Parkhanmalla

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Parkanmala4402,12240.2%6%91%
Siripeta16177438.7%4%93%
Sindhiguda10677369.9%4%95%
Tekaguda16265144.2%2%92%
Dangakunda11850913.9%3%88%
Ranginiguda4218627.6%0%98%
Ramapur248936.0%0%100%
Mangarajodi197023.5%39%60%
Dabuguda95097.4%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 Parkhanmalla

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,224
2,471 male · 2,753 female
Households
1,081
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
42.3%
below Khairaput block's villages (47.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,114
above Khairaput block's villages (1,071)
Children aged 0–6
1,005
19.2% of residents
Workers
2,460
47.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
246 (4.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,798 (91.8%)

What the 2,460 workers did

  • Cultivators954 (38.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers59 (2.4%)
  • Household industry8 (0.3%)
  • Other work96 (3.9%)
  • Marginal workers1,343 (54.6%)

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 Parkhanmalla

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 9 villages cover 38 km², 0% of it sown with crops and 44% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 9
  • Middle school3 of 9
  • Secondary school0 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre0 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes2 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 9
  • Public bus0 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Ragi (7), Corn (5), Tamarind (3), Pulses (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 Khairaput block

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