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Gram panchayat · Muniguda block · Rayagada

Amalabhata gram panchayat

Amalabhata is a gram panchayat (village council) in Muniguda block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 6,328 people in 1,477 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
6,328
Literacy
70.2%
Area
3.5 km²
LGD code
121209

Villages of Amalabhata

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Amalabhata8403,37375.6%16%8%
Kumudaballi3721,62056.6%30%17%
Chatambo2651,33572.9%33%29%
Baburuguda00–––
Masanpada00–––

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 Amalabhata

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,328
3,322 male · 3,006 female
Households
1,477
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
70.2%
above Muniguda block's villages (44.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
905
below Muniguda block's villages (1,013)
Children aged 0–6
715
11.3% of residents
Workers
2,401
37.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,459 (23.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
921 (14.6%)

What the 2,401 workers did

  • Cultivators211 (8.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers148 (6.2%)
  • Household industry60 (2.5%)
  • Other work1,110 (46.2%)
  • Marginal workers872 (36.3%)

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 Amalabhata

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 4 km², 27% of it sown with crops and 34% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school2 of 3
  • Senior secondary school1 of 3
  • Degree college1 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes2 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 3
  • Public bus3 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
3
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Ragi (2), Maize (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 Muniguda block

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