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Gram panchayat · Raighar block · Nabarangpur

Mohand gram panchayat

Mohand is a gram panchayat (village council) in Raighar block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 7,865 people in 1,672 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Umerkote assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
7,865
Literacy
63.6%
Area
27.6 km²
LGD code
120547

Villages of Mohand

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Mohond8464,04463.0%30%54%
Gurusinga4782,15871.7%46%23%
Junanipara18686435.4%4%92%
Dongiripara16279975.2%1%97%

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 Mohand

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,865
3,990 male · 3,875 female
Households
1,672
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
63.6%
above Raighar block's villages (49.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
971
below Raighar block's villages (998)
Children aged 0–6
1,149
14.6% of residents
Workers
3,870
49.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,238 (28.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,267 (54.3%)

What the 3,870 workers did

  • Cultivators1,467 (37.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers282 (7.3%)
  • Household industry40 (1.0%)
  • Other work100 (2.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,981 (51.2%)

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 Mohand

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 28 km², 32% of it sown with crops and 53% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 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 road3 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Maize (4), Biri (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 Raighar block

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