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Gram panchayat · Kuliana block · Mayurbhanj

Patihinja gram panchayat

Patihinja is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuliana block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 6,704 people in 1,457 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bangriposi assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
13
Population (2011)
6,704
Literacy
60.0%
Area
21.4 km²
LGD code
120258

Villages of Patihinja

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Badnuagan4211,79975.2%15%59%
Kathruma3351,57045.7%1%97%
Patihinja19896459.7%7%93%
Binjhabani11659654.8%14%77%
Srichandanpur12155039.1%0%99%
Kudiapal10349062.6%0%52%
Bhaduabeda11148772.5%0%76%
Adapal2812675.4%0%64%
Barudihi2412244.1%0%100%
Anlabani00–––
Chirgunia00–––
Nalhua00–––
Rangamatia00–––

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 Patihinja

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,704
3,369 male · 3,335 female
Households
1,457
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
60.0%
below Kuliana block's villages (62.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
990
about the same as Kuliana block's villages (995)
Children aged 0–6
1,005
15.0% of residents
Workers
3,314
49.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
438 (6.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
5,302 (79.1%)

What the 3,314 workers did

  • Cultivators618 (18.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers413 (12.5%)
  • Household industry48 (1.4%)
  • Other work269 (8.1%)
  • Marginal workers1,966 (59.3%)

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 Patihinja

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 13 villages cover 21 km², 45% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 9
  • Middle school4 of 9
  • Secondary school1 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre2 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes5 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 9
  • Public bus0 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 9
  • Weekly haat1 of 9
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Lemon (3), Brinjal (2), Tomato (2), Paddy (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 Kuliana block

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