Gram panchayat · Balisankara block · Sundargarh
Rampur gram panchayat
Rampur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balisankara block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,407 people in 940 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Talsara assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,407
- Literacy
- 66.4%
- Area
- 12.5 km²
- LGD code
- 121530
Villages of Rampur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khampur | 493 | 1,791 | 67.1% | 7% | 65% |
| Dhudinuagaon | 237 | 762 | 58.4% | 6% | 72% |
| Rampur | 175 | 723 | 76.4% | 3% | 47% |
| Gandamara | 35 | 131 | 44.9% | 0% | 100% |
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 Rampur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,407
- 1,679 male · 1,728 female
- Households
- 940
- about 3.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.4%
- below Balisankara block's villages (67.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,029
- about the same as Balisankara block's villages (1,036)
- Children aged 0–6
- 451
- 13.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,652
- 48.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 197 (5.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,180 (64.0%)
What the 1,652 workers did
- Cultivators39 (2.4%)
- Agricultural labourers407 (24.6%)
- Household industry11 (0.7%)
- Other work154 (9.3%)
- Marginal workers1,041 (63.0%)
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 Rampur
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 13 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school1 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre2 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 4
- Public bus2 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Black Gram (4), Ground Nuts (2). Handicrafts: Furnitures (2), Tailoring (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 Balisankara block
- Balisankara
- Bandega
- Bandhabahal
- Beheradihi
- Birkaldihi
- Deobhubanpur
- Dhubendand
- Karuabahal
- Kinjirkela
- Kurei
- Kusumura
- Lulukidihi
- Sagbahal
- Saunamura
- Talsara
- Tildega
- Tileikani
- Tumlia
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Rampur? Share it with us.
