Gram panchayat · Nimapada block · Puri
Renchsasan gram panchayat
Renchsasan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nimapada block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,819 people in 1,337 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nimapara assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,819
- Literacy
- 86.4%
- Area
- 7 km²
- LGD code
- 121031
Villages of Renchsasan
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renchsasan | 470 | 2,262 | 87.4% | 27% | 0% |
| Biswalsahi | 252 | 885 | 90.2% | 17% | 0% |
| Pupusandha | 187 | 826 | 87.1% | 36% | 0% |
| Renchkhelar | 171 | 769 | 81.8% | 14% | 0% |
| Bianal | 169 | 712 | 82.1% | 18% | 0% |
| Brahmanpada | 88 | 365 | 87.2% | 26% | 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 Renchsasan
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,819
- 2,956 male · 2,863 female
- Households
- 1,337
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.4%
- above Nimapada block's villages (84.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 969
- about the same as Nimapada block's villages (973)
- Children aged 0–6
- 532
- 9.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,181
- 37.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,384 (23.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 2,181 workers did
- Cultivators439 (20.1%)
- Agricultural labourers383 (17.6%)
- Household industry28 (1.3%)
- Other work659 (30.2%)
- Marginal workers672 (30.8%)
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 Renchsasan
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, 61% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school4 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 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 office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (5), Coconut (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 Nimapada block
- Aerisandha
- Alanda
- Antuara
- Badamachhapur
- Badasirivila
- Baharana
- Balanga
- Bamanala
- Bhiligram
- Bhodar
- Bhogasalada
- Chanrapada
- Chhanijanga
- Deuna
- Dhaleswar
- Dhanua
- Gadapadanpur
- Gopinathpur
- Haripur
- Kalapanchana
- Kotakosang
- Miteipur
- Nuasantrha
- Ratilo
- Sagada
- Sainsasasan
- Salanga
- Tampalo
- Terundia
- Tulasipur
- Uchhupur
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