Gram panchayat · Nuagaon block · Sundargarh
Limda gram panchayat
Limda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagaon block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,656 people in 1,229 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,656
- Literacy
- 59.0%
- Area
- 24.9 km²
- LGD code
- 121721
Villages of Limda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuanbahal | 218 | 1,118 | 53.1% | 4% | 80% |
| Ghodabandh | 255 | 1,109 | 61.0% | 0% | 71% |
| Limida | 243 | 1,003 | 60.6% | 1% | 55% |
| Bisipur | 172 | 836 | 58.7% | 16% | 51% |
| Kundra | 168 | 672 | 60.0% | 7% | 58% |
| Madhupur | 112 | 592 | 61.3% | 0% | 93% |
| Raibahal | 61 | 326 | 61.6% | 0% | 86% |
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 Limda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,656
- 2,831 male · 2,825 female
- Households
- 1,229
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 59.0%
- below Nuagaon block's villages (61.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 998
- below Nuagaon block's villages (1,013)
- Children aged 0–6
- 735
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,230
- 39.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 235 (4.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,875 (68.5%)
What the 2,230 workers did
- Cultivators1,143 (51.3%)
- Agricultural labourers241 (10.8%)
- Household industry10 (0.4%)
- Other work123 (5.5%)
- Marginal workers713 (32.0%)
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 Limda
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 25 km², 90% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school2 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 centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Vegetables (7).
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 Nuagaon block
- Ankurpali
- Badajojoda
- Bagdega
- Barilepta
- Chitapedi
- Hatibari
- Jahaditoli
- Kandarkela
- Kardega
- Karkatnasa
- Khuntgaon
- Kokerama
- Lukumbeda
- Menmena
- Nuagaon
- Purunapani
- Sorda
- Teterkela
- Urmei
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