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Gram panchayat · Athmallik block · Angul

Kurumtap gram panchayat

Kurumtap is a gram panchayat (village council) in Athmallik block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 2,822 people in 622 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Athmallik assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
2,822
Literacy
80.3%
Area
12.3 km²
LGD code
115592

Villages of Kurumtap

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Mandarabahal15768480.2%10%53%
Gundurikhola10351081.0%0%9%
Kurumatap10047076.5%22%19%
Barapali8736970.4%11%55%
Damodarapur7533493.8%3%90%
Balipata7232079.3%13%44%
Barapada2813587.1%0%0%
Nua-Barapaliuninhabited00–––

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 Kurumtap

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,822
1,405 male · 1,417 female
Households
622
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
80.3%
above Athmallik block's villages (75.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,009
about the same as Athmallik block's villages (1,001)
Children aged 0–6
359
12.7% of residents
Workers
1,578
55.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
268 (9.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,146 (40.6%)

What the 1,578 workers did

  • Cultivators287 (18.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers109 (6.9%)
  • Household industry120 (7.6%)
  • Other work268 (17.0%)
  • Marginal workers794 (50.3%)

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 Kurumtap

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 8 villages cover 12 km², 71% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school6 of 7
  • Secondary school4 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre0 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre6 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 bus1 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
12
Middle schools
8
Secondary schools
5
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

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

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