Gram panchayat · Kuarmunda block · Sundargarh
Puturikhaman gram panchayat
Puturikhaman is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuarmunda block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,608 people in 928 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 4,608
- Literacy
- 62.8%
- Area
- 32 km²
- LGD code
- 121639
Villages of Puturikhaman
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Puturikhaman | 253 | 1,236 | 69.4% | 8% | 84% |
| Dumangadiri | 202 | 1,023 | 64.3% | 1% | 89% |
| Bartaghutu | 187 | 916 | 60.5% | 25% | 68% |
| Harpali | 116 | 623 | 60.1% | 0% | 97% |
| Sagabeda | 85 | 448 | 51.9% | 25% | 50% |
| Lalbiringa | 45 | 200 | 56.3% | 0% | 100% |
| S;ukhabandha | 40 | 162 | 63.9% | 0% | 97% |
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 Puturikhaman
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,608
- 2,321 male · 2,287 female
- Households
- 928
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.8%
- below Kuarmunda block's villages (64.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 985
- below Kuarmunda block's villages (1,004)
- Children aged 0–6
- 682
- 14.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,623
- 35.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 449 (9.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,759 (81.6%)
What the 1,623 workers did
- Cultivators301 (18.5%)
- Agricultural labourers32 (2.0%)
- Household industry33 (2.0%)
- Other work575 (35.4%)
- Marginal workers682 (42.0%)
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 Puturikhaman
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 32 km², 32% of it sown with crops and 24% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes5 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat1 of 7
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Mustard (3), Ground Nuts (2), Ragi (2).
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 Kuarmunda block
- Andali
- Andhari
- Dalki
- Dumerjore
- Jaidega
- Jalangbira
- Jharbeda
- Jhunmur
- Kacharu
- Kadobahal
- Kalosihiria
- Khukhundubahal
- Kuarmunda
- Kumjharia
- Majhapara
- Padampur
- Pratappur
- Raiboga
- Salangabahal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Puturikhaman? Share it with us.