Gram panchayat · Nuagaon block · Nayagarh
Maichheli gram panchayat
Maichheli is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagaon block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 4,449 people in 1,171 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Daspalla assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 4,449
- Literacy
- 73.0%
- Area
- 19.3 km²
- LGD code
- 120694
Villages of Maichheli
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sampada | 370 | 1,306 | 81.7% | 11% | 8% |
| Kusakata | 170 | 644 | 81.0% | 5% | 2% |
| Kanigiri | 134 | 537 | 74.4% | 13% | 6% |
| Gohirabadu | 94 | 494 | 33.6% | 35% | 63% |
| Maichheli | 126 | 446 | 75.9% | 19% | 1% |
| Kapagadu | 85 | 328 | 65.9% | 74% | 23% |
| Sri Krushnachandrapur | 71 | 276 | 76.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Bhuinragadi | 76 | 239 | 77.0% | 4% | 54% |
| Tabhapali | 45 | 179 | 78.0% | 0% | 26% |
| Kakharumada | – | – | – | – | – |
| Satyanarayanpur | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Maichheli
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,449
- 2,209 male · 2,240 female
- Households
- 1,171
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 73.0%
- below Nuagaon block's villages (77.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,014
- above Nuagaon block's villages (921)
- Children aged 0–6
- 518
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,771
- 39.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 751 (16.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 706 (15.9%)
What the 1,771 workers did
- Cultivators457 (25.8%)
- Agricultural labourers440 (24.8%)
- Household industry18 (1.0%)
- Other work410 (23.2%)
- Marginal workers446 (25.2%)
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 Maichheli
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 19 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 9
- Middle school4 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre7 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump7 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 9
- Public bus3 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Black Gram (9), Vegetables (7), Sugar Cane & Vegetables (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 Nuagaon block
- Badagotha
- Bahadajhola
- Beruhanbari
- Chahalli
- Dhenkena
- Durudura
- Gateri
- Gumi
- Haripur
- Jakeda
- Kaptapalli
- Khandugaon
- Korada
- Mahipur
- 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 Maichheli? Share it with us.