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Gram panchayat · Rengali block · Sambalpur

Laida gram panchayat

Laida is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rengali block of Sambalpur district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,404 people in 1,802 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rengali assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
6,404
Literacy
80.8%
Area
24.2 km²
LGD code
121417

Villages of Laida

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Laida1,1313,89879.6%29%22%
Baijapali22889876.2%43%36%
Bhagipali15052584.8%32%26%
Dalapatpali10638884.5%61%11%
Dehuripali10235990.7%61%20%
Nuapali8533686.3%21%34%

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 Laida

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,404
3,156 male · 3,248 female
Households
1,802
about 3.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
80.8%
above Rengali block's villages (74.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,029
above Rengali block's villages (969)
Children aged 0–6
640
10.0% of residents
Workers
3,059
47.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,228 (34.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,557 (24.3%)

What the 3,059 workers did

  • Cultivators246 (8.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers363 (11.9%)
  • Household industry275 (9.0%)
  • Other work568 (18.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,607 (52.5%)

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 Laida

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 24 km², 4% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school5 of 6
  • Secondary school2 of 6
  • Senior secondary school1 of 6
  • Degree college1 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
  • Weekly haat1 of 6
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Wheat (2), Dal (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 Rengali block

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