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Gram panchayat · Jharigam block · Nabarangpur

Phupugam gram panchayat

Phupugam is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jharigam block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 7,289 people in 1,588 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharigam assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
7,289
Literacy
36.8%
Area
19.3 km²
LGD code
120459

Villages of Phupugam

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Phupugam7323,18134.4%3%59%
Tarakanari4772,28342.2%3%90%
Barahaguda3021,45331.1%7%80%
Jobadhodi7737246.0%1%93%

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 Phupugam

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,289
3,642 male · 3,647 female
Households
1,588
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
36.8%
below Jharigam block's villages (38.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,001
below Jharigam block's villages (1,025)
Children aged 0–6
1,393
19.1% of residents
Workers
4,363
59.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
281 (3.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
5,432 (74.5%)

What the 4,363 workers did

  • Cultivators1,205 (27.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers396 (9.1%)
  • Household industry49 (1.1%)
  • Other work238 (5.5%)
  • Marginal workers2,475 (56.7%)

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 Phupugam

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 19 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 30% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes2 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
  • Weekly haat2 of 4
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Maize (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 Jharigam block

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