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Gram panchayat · Sinapali block · Nuapada

Litiguda gram panchayat

Litiguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sinapali block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 2,620 people in 669 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
2,620
Literacy
50.7%
Area
8.2 km²
LGD code
120868

Villages of Litiguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Litiguda4461,81955.6%14%38%
Kokpadar22380139.6%10%10%

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 Litiguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,620
1,291 male · 1,329 female
Households
669
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
50.7%
below Sinapali block's villages (57.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,029
above Sinapali block's villages (1,009)
Children aged 0–6
368
14.0% of residents
Workers
1,044
39.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
329 (12.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
776 (29.6%)

What the 1,044 workers did

  • Cultivators96 (9.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers79 (7.6%)
  • Household industry10 (1.0%)
  • Other work81 (7.8%)
  • Marginal workers778 (74.5%)

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 Litiguda

How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 8 km², 65% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school2 of 2
  • Secondary school1 of 2
  • Senior secondary school0 of 2
  • Degree college0 of 2

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 2
  • Health sub-centre0 of 2
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 2

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 2
  • Hand pump2 of 2
  • Electricity for homes2 of 2

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 2
  • Public bus0 of 2
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 2

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 2
  • Commercial bank0 of 2
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 2
  • Weekly haat0 of 2
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Wheat (2), Groundnut (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 Sinapali block

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