Gram panchayat · Jamda block · Mayurbhanj
Pasna gram panchayat
Pasna is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jamda block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,518 people in 1,206 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairangpur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,518
- Literacy
- 61.2%
- Area
- 20.9 km²
- LGD code
- 120167
Villages of Pasna
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harilabeda | 230 | 1,087 | 75.2% | 10% | 70% |
| Heselpata | 153 | 928 | 69.2% | 4% | 92% |
| Guduta | 185 | 821 | 50.8% | 11% | 89% |
| Bandaduma | 181 | 813 | 53.5% | 4% | 93% |
| Bhagabeda | 202 | 762 | 52.8% | 12% | 73% |
| Pasana | 170 | 696 | 54.9% | 0% | 73% |
| Dumuria | 85 | 411 | 66.3% | 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 Pasna
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,518
- 2,544 male · 2,974 female
- Households
- 1,206
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 61.2%
- about the same as Jamda block's villages (60.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,169
- above Jamda block's villages (1,060)
- Children aged 0–6
- 829
- 15.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,964
- 53.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 364 (6.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,576 (82.9%)
What the 2,964 workers did
- Cultivators696 (23.5%)
- Agricultural labourers189 (6.4%)
- Household industry26 (0.9%)
- Other work253 (8.5%)
- Marginal workers1,800 (60.7%)
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 Pasna
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 21 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes6 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat1 of 7
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Maize (7), Millets (4), Millet (3).
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 Jamda block
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