Gram panchayat · Nuagaon block · Nayagarh
Mahipur gram panchayat
Mahipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagaon block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,414 people in 1,386 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Daspalla assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,414
- Literacy
- 76.3%
- Area
- 6.8 km²
- LGD code
- 120693
Villages of Mahipur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahipur | 746 | 2,949 | 80.6% | 36% | 0% |
| Niladripur | 270 | 1,013 | 83.6% | 4% | 1% |
| Malisar | 216 | 779 | 62.5% | 11% | 0% |
| Nandighosapur | 154 | 673 | 62.9% | 57% | 0% |
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 Mahipur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,414
- 2,845 male · 2,569 female
- Households
- 1,386
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.3%
- below Nuagaon block's villages (77.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 903
- below Nuagaon block's villages (921)
- Children aged 0–6
- 626
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,812
- 33.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,575 (29.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 12 (0.2%)
What the 1,812 workers did
- Cultivators359 (19.8%)
- Agricultural labourers307 (16.9%)
- Household industry34 (1.9%)
- Other work749 (41.3%)
- Marginal workers363 (20.0%)
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 Mahipur
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 7 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 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 homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus2 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Black Gram (4), Sugar Cane & Vegetables (3), Vegetables (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 Nuagaon block
- Badagotha
- Bahadajhola
- Beruhanbari
- Chahalli
- Dhenkena
- Durudura
- Gateri
- Gumi
- Haripur
- Jakeda
- Kaptapalli
- Khandugaon
- Korada
- Maichheli
- Malisahi
- Nuagaon
- Paradhipi
- Sikrida
- Singharapalli
- Sorada
- Udayapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Mahipur? Share it with us.