Gram panchayat · Rasgovindpur block · Mayurbhanj
Nakichua gram panchayat
Nakichua is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rasgovindpur block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 6,197 people in 1,385 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Morada assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 6,197
- Literacy
- 65.8%
- Area
- 17.5 km²
- LGD code
- 120322
Villages of Nakichua
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanpur | 517 | 2,188 | 68.2% | 13% | 36% |
| Nakichua | 269 | 1,164 | 62.2% | 18% | 32% |
| Shyamanandapur | 155 | 690 | 68.8% | 26% | 39% |
| Kanthi | 136 | 639 | 59.4% | 26% | 20% |
| Betanasia | 94 | 482 | 75.2% | 0% | 50% |
| Ambadiha | 78 | 365 | 66.2% | 0% | 99% |
| Andharia | 65 | 346 | 57.0% | 0% | 99% |
| Bhaliapada | 71 | 323 | 62.8% | 9% | 91% |
| Choriauninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Damroutuninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
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 Nakichua
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,197
- 3,093 male · 3,104 female
- Households
- 1,385
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.8%
- about the same as Rasgovindpur block's villages (66.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,004
- above Rasgovindpur block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 886
- 14.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,534
- 40.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 881 (14.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,806 (45.3%)
What the 2,534 workers did
- Cultivators96 (3.8%)
- Agricultural labourers395 (15.6%)
- Household industry7 (0.3%)
- Other work261 (10.3%)
- Marginal workers1,775 (70.0%)
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 Nakichua
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 18 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 8
- Middle school5 of 8
- Secondary school3 of 8
- Senior secondary school1 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre3 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 8
- Public bus1 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 8
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 3
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Rasgovindpur block
- Amarda
- Badampur
- Bhaduasole
- Chhatna
- Debasole
- Gadighaty
- Jhatiada
- Kamardiha
- Khuntapal
- Nalagaza
- Raghabpur
- Rasgovindpur
- Sanamanida
- Sarumula
- Totapada
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