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Gram panchayat · Athmallik block · Angul

Katapada gram panchayat

Katapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Athmallik block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,165 people in 684 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Athmallik assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
3,165
Literacy
74.4%
Area
22.5 km²
LGD code
115587

Villages of Katapada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kantapada3091,41378.5%24%8%
Gopinathapur9443862.4%4%47%
Hatigenja8038087.2%7%0%
Kenchuanali6533081.0%45%40%
Raida5222757.5%0%80%
Somanathpur4921659.7%73%11%
Muraripur3516167.1%0%72%

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 Katapada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,165
1,548 male · 1,617 female
Households
684
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
74.4%
below Athmallik block's villages (75.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,045
above Athmallik block's villages (1,001)
Children aged 0–6
431
13.6% of residents
Workers
1,780
56.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
686 (21.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
766 (24.2%)

What the 1,780 workers did

  • Cultivators657 (36.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers183 (10.3%)
  • Household industry46 (2.6%)
  • Other work93 (5.2%)
  • Marginal workers801 (45.0%)

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 Katapada

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 22 km², 41% of it sown with crops and 37% 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 centre4 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes3 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 7
  • Weekly haat1 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Black Gram (7), Oil (4), Groundnut (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 Athmallik block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Katapada? Share it with us.