Gram panchayat · Gunupur block · Rayagada
Puttasing gram panchayat
Puttasing is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gunupur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,152 people in 1,254 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gunupur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 6,152
- Literacy
- 35.1%
- Area
- 80.2 km²
- LGD code
- 121153
Villages of Puttasing
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rejingatal | 522 | 2,510 | 46.1% | 0% | 55% |
| Manengulu | 142 | 753 | 36.5% | 0% | 100% |
| Puttasing | 171 | 743 | 20.4% | 0% | 97% |
| Lade | 131 | 735 | 30.5% | 0% | 99% |
| Barei | 140 | 657 | 28.2% | 0% | 99% |
| Kumbulusing | 94 | 449 | 13.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Gundurugan | 54 | 305 | 29.5% | 0% | 97% |
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 Puttasing
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,152
- 3,001 male · 3,151 female
- Households
- 1,254
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 35.1%
- below Gunupur block's villages (46.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,050
- about the same as Gunupur block's villages (1,043)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,004
- 16.3% of residents
- Workers
- 3,282
- 53.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 0 (0.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,961 (80.6%)
What the 3,282 workers did
- Cultivators1,359 (41.4%)
- Agricultural labourers729 (22.2%)
- Household industry14 (0.4%)
- Other work397 (12.1%)
- Marginal workers783 (23.9%)
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 Puttasing
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 7 villages cover 80 km², .
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school2 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump6 of 7
- Electricity for homes3 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office7 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Gunupur block
- Abada
- Bagasala
- Bhimpur
- Chalakamba
- Chinasari
- Dombosora
- Gadiakholla
- Ghanantri
- Gothalapadar
- Jagannathpur
- Jaltar
- Kulusingh
- Morama
- Regeda
- Sagada
- Sirijholli
- Titimiri
- Tolana
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