Gram panchayat · Ranapur block · Nayagarh
Mahatpalla gram panchayat
Mahatpalla is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ranapur block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,136 people in 928 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Ranpur assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,136
- Literacy
- 80.1%
- Area
- 8.9 km²
- LGD code
- 120754
Villages of Mahatpalla
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahatapala | 402 | 1,828 | 82.3% | 9% | 0% |
| Manapur | 225 | 1,077 | 79.2% | 1% | 12% |
| Dimiria | 161 | 677 | 80.2% | 15% | 0% |
| Laxminarayanpur | 97 | 362 | 74.5% | 2% | 2% |
| Niladripur | 43 | 192 | 74.1% | 0% | 23% |
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 Mahatpalla
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,136
- 2,062 male · 2,074 female
- Households
- 928
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.1%
- below Ranapur block's villages (82.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,006
- above Ranapur block's villages (940)
- Children aged 0–6
- 491
- 11.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,251
- 30.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 285 (6.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 182 (4.4%)
What the 1,251 workers did
- Cultivators410 (32.8%)
- Agricultural labourers276 (22.1%)
- Household industry38 (3.0%)
- Other work191 (15.3%)
- Marginal workers336 (26.9%)
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 Mahatpalla
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 9 km², 59% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre4 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5), Vegetables (2).
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 Ranapur block
- Bajrakote
- Balabhadrapur
- Bandhamunda
- Baunsagarh
- Brajarajpur
- Brundabanpur
- Champagarh
- Champapedi
- Chandapur
- Damasahi
- Darpanarayanpur
- Gadabanikilo
- Gopalpur
- Gourangapur
- Hansara
- Jankia
- Jhadapada
- Kandapada
- Kandha Nayagarh
- Kasanda
- Keranda Tangi
- Khairapalli
- Khatia
- Kulasara
- Lodhachua
- Majhiakhanda
- Mayurjhalia
- Narasinghpur
- Narendrapur
- Patia
- Pimpal
- Raipada
- Rajasunakhala
- Rankadeuli
- Surkabadi
- Talakani
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