Gram panchayat · Bisoi block · Mayurbhanj
N.B.Pokharia gram panchayat
N.B.Pokharia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bisoi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 2,743 people in 595 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Saraskana assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 2,743
- Literacy
- 50.7%
- Area
- 19.3 km²
- LGD code
- 275389
Villages of N.B.Pokharia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kulgidihi | 88 | 484 | 51.2% | 0% | 91% |
| Asansikhar | 99 | 454 | 45.2% | 11% | 80% |
| Pankhi | 89 | 386 | 48.6% | 2% | 89% |
| Makhuna | 73 | 310 | 46.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Chuakankar | 65 | 282 | 59.9% | 0% | 98% |
| Dantuani | 53 | 273 | 64.5% | 8% | 91% |
| Bisoihill | 46 | 194 | 43.4% | 0% | 97% |
| Ektali | 38 | 180 | 46.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Ghodabandha | 44 | 180 | 51.6% | 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 N.B.Pokharia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,743
- 1,330 male · 1,413 female
- Households
- 595
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 50.7%
- below Bisoi block's villages (60.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,062
- above Bisoi block's villages (1,051)
- Children aged 0–6
- 492
- 17.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,602
- 58.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 76 (2.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,530 (92.2%)
What the 1,602 workers did
- Cultivators99 (6.2%)
- Agricultural labourers40 (2.5%)
- Household industry2 (0.1%)
- Other work68 (4.2%)
- Marginal workers1,393 (87.0%)
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 N.B.Pokharia
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 19 km², 31% of it sown with crops and 39% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 9
- Middle school0 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 centre6 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes1 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9).
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 Bisoi block
- Asana
- Badmanada
- Baneikala
- Bautibeda
- Bhatchhatar
- Bisoi
- Jagannathpur
- Jodia
- Khadambeda
- Luhakani
- Nuagan
- Sanpurunapani
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