Gram panchayat · Muniguda block · Rayagada
Paikaranipinda gram panchayat
Paikaranipinda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Muniguda block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 3,452 people in 811 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 12
- Population (2011)
- 3,452
- Literacy
- 50.8%
- Area
- 16.2 km²
- LGD code
- 121218
Villages of Paikaranipinda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baghadangari | 218 | 866 | 41.9% | 49% | 6% |
| Jhigidi | 129 | 520 | 63.6% | 3% | 92% |
| Goudabalijodi | 70 | 384 | 55.0% | 64% | 21% |
| Kuturupali | 91 | 375 | 60.2% | 0% | 19% |
| Paikaranipinda | 76 | 314 | 55.8% | 39% | 0% |
| Pediguda | 75 | 307 | 59.5% | 15% | 7% |
| Kandhabalijodi | 56 | 229 | 22.5% | 1% | 95% |
| Dakadumuri | 32 | 153 | 42.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Kondharanipinda | 25 | 124 | 38.4% | 0% | 99% |
| Kunti | 21 | 105 | 60.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Sunakhunti | 15 | 59 | 31.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Sunabondho | 3 | 16 | 60.0% | 0% | 100% |
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 Paikaranipinda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,452
- 1,716 male · 1,736 female
- Households
- 811
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 50.8%
- above Muniguda block's villages (44.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,012
- about the same as Muniguda block's villages (1,013)
- Children aged 0–6
- 549
- 15.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,625
- 47.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 848 (24.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,274 (36.9%)
What the 1,625 workers did
- Cultivators304 (18.7%)
- Agricultural labourers520 (32.0%)
- Household industry9 (0.6%)
- Other work283 (17.4%)
- Marginal workers509 (31.3%)
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 Paikaranipinda
How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 16 km², 23% of it sown with crops and 49% forest.
Education
- Primary school10 of 12
- Middle school6 of 12
- Secondary school0 of 12
- Senior secondary school0 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre0 of 12
- Anganwadi centre10 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump10 of 12
- Electricity for homes4 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 12
- Public bus4 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 12
- Weekly haat0 of 12
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Ragi (9), Maize (2), Vegetables (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
- Amalabhata
- Ambadala
- Augulo
- Bhairabagad
- Dimiriguda
- Ghamatguda
- Ichhapur
- Jagadalpur
- Kumudaballi
- Muniguda
- Munikhol
- Patraguda
- Raghubari
- Saradhapur
- Sibapadar
- Telengapadar
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