Gram panchayat · Gania block · Nayagarh
Rasanga gram panchayat
Rasanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gania block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,094 people in 1,241 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Daspalla assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,094
- Literacy
- 80.3%
- Area
- 15.6 km²
- LGD code
- 120633
Villages of Rasanga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ostia | 313 | 1,313 | 78.7% | 52% | 2% |
| Rasanga | 247 | 988 | 81.6% | 6% | 0% |
| Malatiput | 244 | 983 | 75.7% | 5% | 0% |
| Dankarisahi | 183 | 785 | 78.9% | 19% | 33% |
| Kadua | 186 | 740 | 87.1% | 20% | 0% |
| Gochhabari | 68 | 285 | 84.4% | 29% | 66% |
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 Rasanga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,094
- 2,684 male · 2,410 female
- Households
- 1,241
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.3%
- about the same as Gania block's villages (79.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 898
- below Gania block's villages (919)
- Children aged 0–6
- 584
- 11.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,764
- 34.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,177 (23.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 466 (9.1%)
What the 1,764 workers did
- Cultivators326 (18.5%)
- Agricultural labourers516 (29.3%)
- Household industry56 (3.2%)
- Other work475 (26.9%)
- Marginal workers391 (22.2%)
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 Rasanga
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 16 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school5 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (7), Paddy (6), Green Gram (3), Munga (1), Maize (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 Gania block
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