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Gram panchayat · Kosagumuda block · Nabarangpur

Pharsaguda gram panchayat

Pharsaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kosagumuda block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,179 people in 667 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
3,179
Literacy
43.4%
Area
13.1 km²
LGD code
275426

Villages of Pharsaguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Parsaguda3271,59444.9%20%50%
Kujaguda21796648.4%3%77%
Bandiguda12361931.7%12%59%

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 Pharsaguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,179
1,588 male · 1,591 female
Households
667
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
43.4%
above Kosagumuda block's villages (36.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,002
below Kosagumuda block's villages (1,022)
Children aged 0–6
535
16.8% of residents
Workers
1,834
57.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
428 (13.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,906 (60.0%)

What the 1,834 workers did

  • Cultivators362 (19.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers482 (26.3%)
  • Household industry4 (0.2%)
  • Other work51 (2.8%)
  • Marginal workers935 (51.0%)

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 Pharsaguda

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 13 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 25% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school0 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 homes1 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 3
  • Public bus0 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ragi (3), Maize (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

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