Gram panchayat · Kasipur block · Rayagada

Mandibisi gram panchayat

Mandibisi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kasipur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 24 villages, home to 5,162 people in 1,305 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rayagada assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 24
Population (2011): 5,162
Literacy: 36.2%
Area: 13.5 km²
LGD code: 121173

Villages of Mandibisi

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Mandibisi	193	728	59.6%	24%	19%
Baharapadamajhi	138	600	49.0%	32%	68%
Kalagam	146	548	32.0%	20%	80%
Raelpeta	133	521	31.3%	23%	34%
Bhitarapadamajhi	78	325	46.2%	2%	98%
Potesh	76	283	21.0%	19%	80%
Nalachuan	76	272	39.6%	4%	96%
Chiliguda	67	237	30.3%	35%	64%
Jalakhura	49	203	26.8%	27%	73%
Chhaparpadar	45	192	33.8%	2%	98%
Bhandapai	50	191	38.3%	8%	0%
Rastuguda	45	178	31.7%	0%	97%
Roghapadar	30	143	17.8%	0%	100%
Bhitarachara	28	135	22.0%	0%	100%
Malipadar	20	96	7.5%	0%	100%
Ushaballi	28	96	34.6%	0%	100%
Deranja	23	94	10.1%	0%	100%
Lekhapai	20	84	9.0%	0%	100%
Alutunga	15	68	2.2%	0%	100%
Kenduguda	15	59	19.6%	0%	98%
Mitikesh	10	43	27.8%	0%	100%
Kharikona	9	34	8.3%	0%	100%
Lelingapadar	9	28	0.0%	0%	100%
Andukhal	2	4	33.3%	50%	50%

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 Mandibisi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 5,162; 2,480 male · 2,682 female
Households: 1,305; about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 36.2%; below Kasipur block's villages (38.0%)
Females per 1,000 males: 1,081; above Kasipur block's villages (1,059)
Children aged 0–6: 1,003; 19.4% of residents
Workers: 2,432; 47.1% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 830 (16.1%)
Scheduled Tribes: 3,506 (67.9%)

What the 2,432 workers did

Cultivators468 (19.2%)
Agricultural labourers70 (2.9%)
Household industry2 (0.1%)
Other work78 (3.2%)
Marginal workers1,814 (74.6%)

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 Mandibisi

How many of the 24 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 24 villages cover 14 km², 30% of it sown with crops and 21% forest.

Education

Primary school23 of 24
Middle school8 of 24
Secondary school3 of 24
Senior secondary school0 of 24
Degree college0 of 24

Health

Primary health centre0 of 24
Health sub-centre1 of 24
Anganwadi centre17 of 24

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 24
Hand pump22 of 24
Electricity for homes0 of 24

Roads & transport

All-weather road17 of 24
Public bus6 of 24
Mobile phone coverage8 of 24

Services

Post office or sub post office2 of 24
Commercial bank0 of 24
Ration (PDS) shop1 of 24
Weekly haat1 of 24

Primary schools: 24
Middle schools: 9
Secondary schools: 3
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (18), Ragi (16), Kandula (7), Red Grams (5), Maize (3), Cotton (2), Til (1), Ground Nut (1). Handicrafts: Broomstick (1), Veriety Items Made By Bamboo (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 Kasipur block

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