Gram panchayat · Mathili block · Malkangiri
Pangam gram panchayat
Pangam is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mathili block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 6,740 people in 1,501 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chitrakonda assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 15
- Population (2011)
- 6,740
- Literacy
- 54.1%
- Area
- 39.1 km²
- LGD code
- 120023
Villages of Pangam
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pangam | 269 | 1,576 | 83.1% | 25% | 50% |
| Purunaguda | 175 | 784 | 27.5% | 1% | 97% |
| Badaguda | 156 | 706 | 49.4% | 10% | 75% |
| Kadamguda | 150 | 584 | 53.2% | 11% | 88% |
| Katiguda | 106 | 440 | 55.9% | 29% | 68% |
| Siriguda | 101 | 430 | 52.6% | 15% | 72% |
| Dangarkhali | 109 | 381 | 44.5% | 2% | 95% |
| Podaguda | 78 | 377 | 14.1% | 1% | 78% |
| Sananayakguda | 74 | 292 | 54.1% | 6% | 89% |
| Salapapadar | 58 | 242 | 41.6% | 1% | 97% |
| Kaliapujariguda | 56 | 234 | 52.6% | 5% | 93% |
| Patraguda | 45 | 208 | 62.5% | 6% | 10% |
| Daniguda | 51 | 199 | 54.4% | 0% | 86% |
| Dumaliguda | 41 | 165 | 34.6% | 0% | 99% |
| Gundenguda | 32 | 122 | 33.0% | 4% | 96% |
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 Pangam
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,740
- 3,337 male · 3,403 female
- Households
- 1,501
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 54.1%
- above Mathili block's villages (45.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,020
- about the same as Mathili block's villages (1,024)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,269
- 18.8% of residents
- Workers
- 3,212
- 47.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 799 (11.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,045 (74.9%)
What the 3,212 workers did
- Cultivators691 (21.5%)
- Agricultural labourers81 (2.5%)
- Household industry5 (0.2%)
- Other work265 (8.3%)
- Marginal workers2,170 (67.6%)
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 Pangam
How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 15 villages cover 39 km², 35% of it sown with crops and 42% forest.
Education
- Primary school15 of 15
- Middle school5 of 15
- Secondary school1 of 15
- Senior secondary school0 of 15
- Degree college0 of 15
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 15
- Health sub-centre1 of 15
- Anganwadi centre13 of 15
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 15
- Hand pump15 of 15
- Electricity for homes13 of 15
Roads & transport
- All-weather road12 of 15
- Public bus1 of 15
- Mobile phone coverage13 of 15
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 15
- Commercial bank0 of 15
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 15
- Weekly haat0 of 15
- Primary schools
- 17
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (15), Til (1), Mandia (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 Mathili block
- Ambaguda
- Bhandaripangam
- Bhejaguda
- Chaulamendi
- Chedenga
- Dalapatiguda
- Dhungiaput
- Kamarpalli
- Karatanpalli
- Katapalli
- Kiango
- Kutunipalli
- Mathili
- Mecca
- Mohupadar
- Naikguda
- Salimi
- Temurupalli
- Udulibeda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Pangam? Share it with us.