Gram panchayat · Birmaharajpur block · Subarnapur
Hilung gram panchayat
Hilung is a gram panchayat (village council) in Birmaharajpur block of Subarnapur district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,639 people in 1,602 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Birmaharajpur assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 6,639
- Literacy
- 75.0%
- Area
- 25.2 km²
- LGD code
- 121443
Villages of Hilung
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mendamal | 492 | 2,004 | 70.7% | 39% | 0% |
| Hilung | 304 | 1,271 | 76.1% | 34% | 2% |
| Laturpet | 180 | 786 | 80.3% | 45% | 3% |
| Baghamari | 179 | 720 | 82.3% | 31% | 1% |
| Dahanipali | 123 | 496 | 74.2% | 8% | 0% |
| Patharghat | 120 | 458 | 49.2% | 0% | 11% |
| AmulyamaniRanipur | 102 | 455 | 82.4% | 21% | 6% |
| Ranapali | 102 | 449 | 88.1% | 15% | 1% |
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 Hilung
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,639
- 3,379 male · 3,260 female
- Households
- 1,602
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.0%
- below Birmaharajpur block's villages (77.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 965
- above Birmaharajpur block's villages (955)
- Children aged 0–6
- 976
- 14.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,611
- 39.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,980 (29.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 146 (2.2%)
What the 2,611 workers did
- Cultivators476 (18.2%)
- Agricultural labourers730 (28.0%)
- Household industry68 (2.6%)
- Other work412 (15.8%)
- Marginal workers925 (35.4%)
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 Hilung
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 25 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school4 of 8
- Secondary school0 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop6 of 8
- Weekly haat4 of 8
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (4), Mung (4).
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 Birmaharajpur block
- Bagbar
- Bahalpadar
- Champamal
- Durjantaila
- Jatesingha
- Kamira
- Kenjhariapali
- Khandahata
- Luthurpank
- Mursundhi
- Pitamahul
- Sangrampur
- Subalaya
- Ufula
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