Gram panchayat · Sinapali block · Nuapada
Kharsel gram panchayat
Kharsel is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sinapali block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,087 people in 847 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,087
- Literacy
- 56.1%
- Area
- 15.2 km²
- LGD code
- 275465
Villages of Kharsel
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kharsel | 306 | 1,115 | 54.3% | 18% | 17% |
| Baigapada | 189 | 695 | 61.1% | 9% | 1% |
| Karlakhamar | 170 | 626 | 60.3% | 8% | 24% |
| Ranidunguri | 90 | 333 | 47.4% | 3% | 0% |
| Rebadi | 92 | 318 | 52.5% | 9% | 17% |
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 Kharsel
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,087
- 1,526 male · 1,561 female
- Households
- 847
- about 3.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.1%
- below Sinapali block's villages (57.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,023
- above Sinapali block's villages (1,009)
- Children aged 0–6
- 425
- 13.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,738
- 56.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 354 (11.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 397 (12.9%)
What the 1,738 workers did
- Cultivators139 (8.0%)
- Agricultural labourers180 (10.4%)
- Household industry9 (0.5%)
- Other work134 (7.7%)
- Marginal workers1,276 (73.4%)
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 Kharsel
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 15 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school0 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes2 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (5), Til (3), Till (1), Groundnut (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 Sinapali block
- Bargaon
- Bharuamunda
- Chatiaguda
- Gandabahali
- Ghantiguda
- Ghatmal
- Ghuchaguda
- Godal
- Gorla
- Hatibandha
- Jharbandh
- Kaintapadar
- Karanbahali
- Kendumunda
- Khairabhadi
- Kusumjore
- Litiguda
- Makhapadar
- Nangalbod
- Niljee
- Nuamalpada
- Nuapada
- Ranimunda
- Sinapali
- Singjhar
- Timanpur
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