Gram panchayat · Ranapur block · Nayagarh
Raipada gram panchayat
Raipada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ranapur block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 2,376 people in 506 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Ranpur assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 2,376
- Literacy
- 77.4%
- Area
- 9.1 km²
- LGD code
- 120761
Villages of Raipada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raipada | 285 | 1,369 | 82.0% | 1% | 0% |
| Arjunapur | 103 | 493 | 79.8% | 19% | 0% |
| Kiapala | 48 | 216 | 44.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Ranigadia | 19 | 90 | 76.7% | 0% | 74% |
| Balarampur | 20 | 81 | 79.7% | 10% | 0% |
| Barapalli | 17 | 67 | 75.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Panaspur | 14 | 60 | 57.7% | 0% | 98% |
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 Raipada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,376
- 1,208 male · 1,168 female
- Households
- 506
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 77.4%
- below Ranapur block's villages (82.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 967
- above Ranapur block's villages (940)
- Children aged 0–6
- 330
- 13.9% of residents
- Workers
- 791
- 33.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 113 (4.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 409 (17.2%)
What the 791 workers did
- Cultivators63 (8.0%)
- Agricultural labourers25 (3.2%)
- Household industry4 (0.5%)
- Other work85 (10.7%)
- Marginal workers614 (77.6%)
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 Raipada
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 9 km², 62% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre3 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump6 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Black Gram (7), Maize (5).
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
- Mahatpalla
- Majhiakhanda
- Mayurjhalia
- Narasinghpur
- Narendrapur
- Patia
- Pimpal
- Rajasunakhala
- Rankadeuli
- Surkabadi
- Talakani
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Raipada? Share it with us.
