Gram panchayat · Nimapada block · Puri
Aerisandha gram panchayat
Aerisandha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nimapada block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,826 people in 1,103 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nimapara assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,826
- Literacy
- 85.4%
- Area
- 6.7 km²
- LGD code
- 121011
Villages of Aerisandha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arisandha | 420 | 1,805 | 83.5% | 11% | 0% |
| Bijipur | 280 | 1,350 | 85.7% | 24% | 0% |
| Bamadeipur | 290 | 1,151 | 84.1% | 16% | 0% |
| Terabatiabindha | 67 | 329 | 95.4% | 14% | 0% |
| Parbatipur | 24 | 98 | 91.6% | 9% | 0% |
| Kotaranga | 22 | 93 | 92.9% | 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 Aerisandha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,826
- 2,460 male · 2,366 female
- Households
- 1,103
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.4%
- about the same as Nimapada block's villages (84.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 962
- below Nimapada block's villages (973)
- Children aged 0–6
- 478
- 9.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,921
- 39.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 766 (15.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1 (0.0%)
What the 1,921 workers did
- Cultivators462 (24.0%)
- Agricultural labourers145 (7.5%)
- Household industry101 (5.3%)
- Other work670 (34.9%)
- Marginal workers543 (28.3%)
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 Aerisandha
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 7 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre4 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (6).
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 Nimapada block
- Alanda
- Antuara
- Badamachhapur
- Badasirivila
- Baharana
- Balanga
- Bamanala
- Bhiligram
- Bhodar
- Bhogasalada
- Chanrapada
- Chhanijanga
- Deuna
- Dhaleswar
- Dhanua
- Gadapadanpur
- Gopinathpur
- Haripur
- Kalapanchana
- Kotakosang
- Miteipur
- Nuasantrha
- Ratilo
- Renchsasan
- Sagada
- Sainsasasan
- Salanga
- Tampalo
- Terundia
- Tulasipur
- Uchhupur
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