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Gram panchayat · Kakat Pur block · Puri

Nasikeswar gram panchayat

Nasikeswar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kakat Pur block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,687 people in 635 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kakatpur assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
2,687
Literacy
78.9%
Area
3.4 km²
LGD code
120965

Villages of Nasikeswar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Nasikeswar3861,60078.4%19%0%
Sahubuda14365475.7%2%0%
Taya10643385.6%0%0%

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 Nasikeswar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,687
1,387 male · 1,300 female
Households
635
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
78.9%
below Kakat Pur block's villages (84.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
937
below Kakat Pur block's villages (961)
Children aged 0–6
276
10.3% of residents
Workers
875
32.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
318 (11.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 875 workers did

  • Cultivators392 (44.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers138 (15.8%)
  • Household industry1 (0.1%)
  • Other work123 (14.1%)
  • Marginal workers221 (25.3%)

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 Nasikeswar

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 3 villages cover 3 km², 56% of it sown with crops.

Education

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

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 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 road1 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) shop2 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Betel (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 Kakat Pur block

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