Gram panchayat · Kosagumuda block · Nabarangpur
Metigm-karagam gram panchayat
Metigm-karagam is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kosagumuda block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,733 people in 1,054 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,733
- Literacy
- 37.1%
- Area
- 21.6 km²
- LGD code
- 120477
Villages of Metigm-karagam
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keragan | 585 | 2,579 | 38.4% | 15% | 70% |
| Badasirisiaguda | 287 | 1,253 | 38.6% | 23% | 67% |
| Sanasirisiaguda | 182 | 901 | 31.2% | 11% | 63% |
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 Metigm-karagam
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,733
- 2,372 male · 2,361 female
- Households
- 1,054
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 37.1%
- about the same as Kosagumuda block's villages (36.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 995
- below Kosagumuda block's villages (1,022)
- Children aged 0–6
- 819
- 17.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,744
- 58.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 787 (16.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,205 (67.7%)
What the 2,744 workers did
- Cultivators495 (18.0%)
- Agricultural labourers405 (14.8%)
- Household industry5 (0.2%)
- Other work269 (9.8%)
- Marginal workers1,570 (57.2%)
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 Metigm-karagam
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 22 km², 53% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Maize (3), Ragi (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 Kosagumuda block
- Attigam
- Badagumuda
- Badambada
- Balenga
- Bamuni
- Bankuli
- Binjili
- Butimajhisemala
- Chirma
- Ekori
- Karchamal
- Kodinga
- Kokdisemala
- Kosagumuda
- Majhidhanua
- Modeigam
- Motigan
- Panduguda
- Pharsaguda
- Rajoda
- Sanambada
- Santoshapur
- Taragam
- Temara
- Ukiapalli
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