Gram panchayat · Kasipur block · Rayagada
Renga gram panchayat
Renga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kasipur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 3,832 people in 941 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rayagada assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 3,832
- Literacy
- 47.7%
- Area
- 17.2 km²
- LGD code
- 121187
Villages of Renga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renga | 258 | 1,058 | 42.2% | 25% | 75% |
| Telingiri | 157 | 624 | 48.8% | 37% | 60% |
| Dumer | 103 | 464 | 74.1% | 20% | 59% |
| Chamarajodi | 128 | 456 | 29.4% | 23% | 76% |
| Champajora | 109 | 454 | 70.8% | 7% | 20% |
| Mahulakana | 88 | 373 | 31.9% | 11% | 73% |
| Talakanjakana | 49 | 213 | 37.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Kanjakana | 49 | 190 | 41.5% | 7% | 92% |
| Sashubohumali | 0 | 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 Renga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,832
- 1,910 male · 1,922 female
- Households
- 941
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 47.7%
- above Kasipur block's villages (38.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,006
- below Kasipur block's villages (1,059)
- Children aged 0–6
- 656
- 17.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,869
- 48.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 777 (20.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,537 (66.2%)
What the 1,869 workers did
- Cultivators359 (19.2%)
- Agricultural labourers100 (5.4%)
- Household industry6 (0.3%)
- Other work109 (5.8%)
- Marginal workers1,295 (69.3%)
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 Renga
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 17 km², 56% of it sown with crops and 25% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school2 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump7 of 8
- Electricity for homes2 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 8
- Public bus2 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Ragi (7), Kandula (1), 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 Kasipur block
- Adajore
- Bankamba
- Chandragiri
- Dongasil
- Dudukabahal
- Godiballi
- Gorakhapur
- Hadiguda
- Kashipur
- Khurigam
- Kodipari
- Kucheipadar
- Maikanch
- Mandibisi
- Manusgam
- Naktiguda
- Podapadi
- Sankarada
- Sinduraghati
- Siripai
- Sunger
- Talajhiri
- Tikiri
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