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Gram panchayat · Odagaon block · Nayagarh

Rohibanka gram panchayat

Rohibanka is a gram panchayat (village council) in Odagaon block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,794 people in 1,162 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Ranpur assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
4,794
Literacy
72.7%
Area
16.7 km²
LGD code
120726

Villages of Rohibanka

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Rohibank3941,62869.7%22%0%
Bhagabatprasad3121,25675.3%9%0%
Maheswarpur16670974.1%16%0%
Narasinghaprasad13959567.9%19%0%
Dhanurjayapur6322483.8%18%0%
Jayamangalaprasad4922482.4%0%31%
Halandapali3714962.9%100%0%
Baghua29100.0%0%0%
Panasakhal00–––

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 Rohibanka

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,794
2,478 male · 2,316 female
Households
1,162
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
72.7%
below Odagaon block's villages (78.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
935
above Odagaon block's villages (904)
Children aged 0–6
567
11.8% of residents
Workers
2,038
42.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
885 (18.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
69 (1.4%)

What the 2,038 workers did

  • Cultivators431 (21.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers300 (14.7%)
  • Household industry105 (5.2%)
  • Other work472 (23.2%)
  • Marginal workers730 (35.8%)

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 Rohibanka

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 17 km², 54% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 8
  • Middle school2 of 8
  • Secondary school1 of 8
  • Senior secondary school1 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 8
  • Public bus2 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Black Gram (8), Vegetables (6), Pulses (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 Odagaon block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Rohibanka? Share it with us.