Gram panchayat · Bissamcuttack block · Rayagada
Bissamcuttack gram panchayat
Bissamcuttack is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bissamcuttack block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 868 people in 203 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 868
- Literacy
- 28.6%
- Area
- 7.3 km²
- LGD code
- 121108
Villages of Bissamcuttack
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naniriguda | 59 | 285 | 38.2% | 3% | 96% |
| Dhepaguda | 42 | 176 | 36.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Panasaguda | 29 | 130 | 21.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Gadabaguda | 31 | 105 | 5.9% | 0% | 89% |
| Ghadaiguda | 23 | 82 | 20.9% | 0% | 89% |
| Pajabandha | 11 | 59 | 30.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Puruguda | 8 | 31 | 11.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Bitaguda | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Bishamakatak (CT) | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Bissamcuttack
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 868
- 400 male · 468 female
- Households
- 203
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 28.6%
- below Bissamcuttack block's villages (44.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,170
- above Bissamcuttack block's villages (1,122)
- Children aged 0–6
- 129
- 14.9% of residents
- Workers
- 496
- 57.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 9 (1.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 837 (96.4%)
What the 496 workers did
- Cultivators24 (4.8%)
- Agricultural labourers78 (15.7%)
- Household industry0 (0.0%)
- Other work17 (3.4%)
- Marginal workers377 (76.0%)
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 Bissamcuttack
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 7 km², 10% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school0 of 7
- Secondary school0 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre0 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes2 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 7
- Public bus2 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Ragi (7), Pulses (5), Maize (1), Cotton (1).
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 Bissamcuttack block
- Bhatpur
- Bhetiapada
- Chancharaguda
- Chatikona
- Dalikuji
- Dukum
- Dumurunelli
- Durgi
- Hajaridang
- Hatamuniguda
- Jhigidi
- Kanabai
- Kankubadi
- Kumardhamuni
- Kurli
- Kutraguda
- Paikdokulguda
- Raskola
- Sahada
- Thuapada
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