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Gram panchayat · Banarpal block · Angul

Kumanda gram panchayat

Kumanda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Banarpal block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 6,851 people in 1,565 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhendipada assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
1
Population (2011)
6,851
Literacy
81.7%
Area
6.4 km²
LGD code
115621

Villages of Kumanda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kumanda1,5656,85181.7%22%1%

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 Kumanda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,851
3,577 male · 3,274 female
Households
1,565
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.7%
above Banarpal block's villages (79.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
915
below Banarpal block's villages (934)
Children aged 0–6
764
11.2% of residents
Workers
2,430
35.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,483 (21.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
60 (0.9%)

What the 2,430 workers did

  • Cultivators272 (11.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers104 (4.3%)
  • Household industry87 (3.6%)
  • Other work1,418 (58.4%)
  • Marginal workers549 (22.6%)

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 Kumanda

How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 6 km², 51% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school1 of 1
  • Middle school1 of 1
  • Secondary school0 of 1
  • Senior secondary school1 of 1
  • Degree college0 of 1

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 1
  • Health sub-centre1 of 1
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 1

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 1
  • Hand pump1 of 1
  • Electricity for homes1 of 1

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 1
  • Public bus1 of 1
  • Mobile phone coverage1 of 1

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 1
  • Commercial bank1 of 1
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
  • Weekly haat1 of 1
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1), Black Gram (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 Banarpal block

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