Gram panchayat · Kishorenagar block · Angul
Katranga gram panchayat
Katranga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kishorenagar block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,336 people in 774 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Athmallik assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 3,336
- Literacy
- 73.8%
- Area
- 14.9 km²
- LGD code
- 115705
Villages of Katranga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baisana | 221 | 889 | 63.9% | 25% | 21% |
| Kataranga | 179 | 775 | 83.2% | 10% | 13% |
| Krushnapur | 132 | 583 | 74.9% | 16% | 8% |
| Kuajhari | 100 | 446 | 70.4% | 5% | 13% |
| Ambamunda | 96 | 419 | 79.2% | 20% | 14% |
| Chuliapur | 46 | 224 | 72.3% | 48% | 42% |
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 Katranga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,336
- 1,663 male · 1,673 female
- Households
- 774
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 73.8%
- below Kishorenagar block's villages (78.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,006
- above Kishorenagar block's villages (985)
- Children aged 0–6
- 398
- 11.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,643
- 49.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 604 (18.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 542 (16.2%)
What the 1,643 workers did
- Cultivators297 (18.1%)
- Agricultural labourers88 (5.4%)
- Household industry64 (3.9%)
- Other work246 (15.0%)
- Marginal workers948 (57.7%)
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 Katranga
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 15 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus2 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (6), Paddy (1), Biri (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 Kishorenagar block
- Ambapal
- Angapada
- Bileinalli
- Bomur
- Dhadarpal
- Dhaurapali
- Gan Boinda
- Handapa
- Himitira
- Jairat
- Jamuneli
- Jharabarini
- Kadalimunda
- Kanteikulia
- Luhamunda
- Nakehi
- Nunukapasi
- Osakapali
- Raniakatta
- Sanjamura
- Thelekanali
- Urukula
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Katranga? Share it with us.