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Gram panchayat · Padmapur block · Rayagada

Naira gram panchayat

Naira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Padmapur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 3,200 people in 757 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gunupur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
3,200
Literacy
47.6%
Area
62.3 km²
LGD code
121233

Villages of Naira

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Naira3611,43965.6%20%20%
Badigan9548228.2%1%94%
Chintalaguda10942540.1%0%96%
Nairaguda8136548.1%5%89%
Barakenda2411817.7%0%97%
Sanakodingi2211214.1%0%100%
Matuguda241006.3%0%100%
Badakodingi239129.8%0%91%
Sakara guda186826.4%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 Naira

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,200
1,475 male · 1,725 female
Households
757
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
47.6%
below Padmapur block's villages (57.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,169
above Padmapur block's villages (1,029)
Children aged 0–6
456
14.2% of residents
Workers
1,574
49.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
311 (9.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,953 (61.0%)

What the 1,574 workers did

  • Cultivators131 (8.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers663 (42.1%)
  • Household industry24 (1.5%)
  • Other work144 (9.1%)
  • Marginal workers612 (38.9%)

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 Naira

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 62 km², .

Education

  • Primary school5 of 9
  • Middle school1 of 9
  • Secondary school1 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes2 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 9
  • Public bus3 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office9 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
1
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 Padmapur block

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