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Gram panchayat · Delanga block · Puri

Rengal gram panchayat

Rengal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Delanga block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,885 people in 1,054 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pipili assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
5,885
Literacy
86.9%
Area
12.2 km²
LGD code
120921

Villages of Rengal

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jamuna jharapada5283,03290.0%16%2%
Rengal4142,32281.7%32%0%
Manitri11253191.0%23%0%
Sanbeguniapara00–––

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 Rengal

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,885
3,047 male · 2,838 female
Households
1,054
about 5.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.9%
about the same as Delanga block's villages (86.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
931
below Delanga block's villages (980)
Children aged 0–6
563
9.6% of residents
Workers
1,967
33.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,334 (22.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
58 (1.0%)

What the 1,967 workers did

  • Cultivators353 (17.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers87 (4.4%)
  • Household industry22 (1.1%)
  • Other work745 (37.9%)
  • Marginal workers760 (38.6%)

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 Rengal

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 12 km², 27% of it sown with crops and 22% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school1 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre2 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 3
  • Public bus0 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).

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 Delanga block

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