Gram panchayat · Nuagaon block · Nayagarh

Malisahi gram panchayat

Malisahi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagaon block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 6,062 people in 1,518 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Daspalla assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 14
Population (2011): 6,062
Literacy: 74.7%
Area: 21.7 km²
LGD code: 120695

Villages of Malisahi

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Malisahi	409	1,479	74.0%	12%	0%
Gudupangi	343	1,437	80.9%	7%	1%
Deuli	314	1,323	70.6%	12%	0%
Hiradeipur	151	657	69.8%	9%	0%
Dhipamala	86	319	93.3%	8%	29%
Khanguri	46	151	55.6%	29%	38%
Chakapathar	31	144	89.6%	0%	100%
Sanhamara	29	128	62.2%	0%	34%
Beguniasahi	27	105	67.0%	9%	40%
Gochhabari	26	90	81.5%	0%	88%
Sendhamara	20	88	58.4%	0%	100%
Sanpada	19	81	67.7%	0%	22%
Dhodapalli	7	31	53.8%	0%	100%
Rajanpalli	10	29	88.0%	0%	90%

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 Malisahi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 6,062; 3,151 male · 2,911 female
Households: 1,518; about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 74.7%; below Nuagaon block's villages (77.6%)
Females per 1,000 males: 924; about the same as Nuagaon block's villages (921)
Children aged 0–6: 717; 11.8% of residents
Workers: 1,932; 31.9% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 569 (9.4%)
Scheduled Tribes: 637 (10.5%)

What the 1,932 workers did

Cultivators581 (30.1%)
Agricultural labourers334 (17.3%)
Household industry60 (3.1%)
Other work334 (17.3%)
Marginal workers623 (32.2%)

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 Malisahi

How many of the 14 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 22 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 22% forest.

Education

Primary school8 of 14
Middle school5 of 14
Secondary school1 of 14
Senior secondary school1 of 14
Degree college1 of 14

Health

Primary health centre0 of 14
Health sub-centre1 of 14
Anganwadi centre6 of 14

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 14
Hand pump14 of 14
Electricity for homes14 of 14

Roads & transport

All-weather road13 of 14
Public bus0 of 14
Mobile phone coverage13 of 14

Services

Post office or sub post office1 of 14
Commercial bank0 of 14
Ration (PDS) shop1 of 14
Weekly haat0 of 14

Primary schools: 8
Middle schools: 5
Secondary schools: 3
Degree colleges: 1
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (14), Black Gram (14), Vegetables (8), Sugar Cane & Vegetables (4), Pulses (1), Ground Nut (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

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