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Gram panchayat · Birmaharajpur block · Subarnapur

Pitamahul gram panchayat

Pitamahul is a gram panchayat (village council) in Birmaharajpur block of Subarnapur district, Odisha, covering 16 villages, home to 4,906 people in 1,213 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Birmaharajpur assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
16
Population (2011)
4,906
Literacy
75.9%
Area
24.4 km²
LGD code
121449

Villages of Pitamahul

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tebhapadar3751,49580.2%24%0%
Pitamahul3111,24874.1%30%0%
Duleswar13655982.0%21%0%
Bhatapadar8132885.9%47%0%
Thakurpur6828558.9%18%33%
Kunjamahul6223957.5%31%9%
Gariamunda4620564.9%0%29%
Kasalpur4617285.1%0%0%
Pitamahul Jungle4216457.8%9%0%
Durdura3616284.8%0%97%
Duleswar jungle62670.8%96%0%
Butukhaman21183.3%0%0%
Budelbahali17100.0%0%0%
Thakurpurjungle15100.0%20%0%
GariamundaJungle00–––
Rathartaila00–––

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 Pitamahul

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,906
2,578 male · 2,328 female
Households
1,213
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
75.9%
below Birmaharajpur block's villages (77.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
903
below Birmaharajpur block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
677
13.8% of residents
Workers
2,534
51.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,176 (24.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
333 (6.8%)

What the 2,534 workers did

  • Cultivators716 (28.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers559 (22.1%)
  • Household industry37 (1.5%)
  • Other work199 (7.9%)
  • Marginal workers1,023 (40.4%)

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 Pitamahul

How many of the 14 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 16 villages cover 24 km², and 21% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 14
  • Middle school4 of 14
  • Secondary school1 of 14
  • Senior secondary school1 of 14
  • Degree college0 of 14

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 14
  • Health sub-centre1 of 14
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 14

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 14
  • Hand pump10 of 14
  • Electricity for homes9 of 14

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 14
  • Public bus0 of 14
  • Mobile phone coverage10 of 14

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 14
  • Commercial bank0 of 14
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 14
  • Weekly haat0 of 14
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (14), Pulses (3), Mung (3).

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

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