Gram panchayat · Ramanaguda block · Rayagada
Nilamguda gram panchayat
Nilamguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ramanaguda block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,614 people in 1,146 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gunupur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 4,614
- Literacy
- 57.9%
- Area
- 57.6 km²
- LGD code
- 121244
Villages of Nilamguda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rajabikramapur | 242 | 1,001 | 59.1% | 2% | 76% |
| Omadingi | 192 | 824 | 55.0% | 2% | 43% |
| Nilamguda | 177 | 712 | 59.6% | 10% | 60% |
| Dumuri | 172 | 672 | 51.4% | 12% | 86% |
| Nalapanda | 126 | 507 | 68.4% | 0% | 99% |
| Gugurapanga | 132 | 485 | 59.4% | 2% | 94% |
| Subai | 53 | 188 | 55.2% | 13% | 77% |
| Padudi | 25 | 114 | 59.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Aramoda | 27 | 111 | 45.9% | 0% | 99% |
| Tobangi | 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 Nilamguda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,614
- 2,271 male · 2,343 female
- Households
- 1,146
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 57.9%
- above Ramanaguda block's villages (53.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,032
- below Ramanaguda block's villages (1,047)
- Children aged 0–6
- 666
- 14.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,360
- 51.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 228 (4.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,448 (74.7%)
What the 2,360 workers did
- Cultivators587 (24.9%)
- Agricultural labourers961 (40.7%)
- Household industry38 (1.6%)
- Other work184 (7.8%)
- Marginal workers590 (25.0%)
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 Nilamguda
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 10 villages cover 58 km², 38% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school3 of 9
- Secondary school0 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre8 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes6 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 9
- Public bus2 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Ragi (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 Ramanaguda block
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