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Rathapurusottampur gram panchayat

Rathapurusottampur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Pipili block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,081 people in 611 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pipili assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
3,081
Literacy
86.2%
Area
3.9 km²
LGD code
275363

Villages of Rathapurusottampur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Rathapurusottampur4162,16786.7%17%1%
Nalihana11455385.3%19%0%
Baligan5020987.7%22%0%
Bahabalapur3115280.0%0%0%
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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 Rathapurusottampur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,081
1,581 male · 1,500 female
Households
611
about 5.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.2%
about the same as Pipili block's villages (85.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
949
about the same as Pipili block's villages (957)
Children aged 0–6
269
8.7% of residents
Workers
1,352
43.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
530 (17.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
16 (0.5%)

What the 1,352 workers did

  • Cultivators365 (27.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers118 (8.7%)
  • Household industry41 (3.0%)
  • Other work518 (38.3%)
  • Marginal workers310 (22.9%)

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 Rathapurusottampur

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 4 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school0 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre2 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 4
  • Public bus2 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Coconut (4), Vegetable (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 Pipili block

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