Gram panchayat · Palalahada block · Angul
Khemala gram panchayat
Khemala is a gram panchayat (village council) in Palalahada block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 6,466 people in 1,682 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 6,466
- Literacy
- 69.6%
- Area
- 31 km²
- LGD code
- 115725
Villages of Khemala
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rohila | 429 | 1,637 | 73.0% | 12% | 0% |
| Barkotia | 410 | 1,524 | 68.6% | 23% | 31% |
| Khemala | 257 | 933 | 79.3% | 11% | 15% |
| Rengalmunda | 123 | 562 | 60.8% | 0% | 55% |
| Banar | 136 | 531 | 70.3% | 4% | 27% |
| Phuljhari | 103 | 371 | 69.0% | 28% | 25% |
| Balipasi | 87 | 321 | 69.0% | 6% | 12% |
| Hatibindha | 77 | 309 | 70.2% | 52% | 48% |
| Sukadevpur | 50 | 228 | 35.9% | 0% | 97% |
| Balbhadrapur | 10 | 50 | 40.5% | 0% | 92% |
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 Khemala
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,466
- 3,362 male · 3,104 female
- Households
- 1,682
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 69.6%
- above Palalahada block's villages (67.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 923
- below Palalahada block's villages (968)
- Children aged 0–6
- 749
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 3,463
- 53.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 949 (14.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,619 (25.0%)
What the 3,463 workers did
- Cultivators578 (16.7%)
- Agricultural labourers974 (28.1%)
- Household industry57 (1.6%)
- Other work430 (12.4%)
- Marginal workers1,424 (41.1%)
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 Khemala
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 31 km², and 27% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 10
- Middle school9 of 10
- Secondary school3 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre0 of 10
- Anganwadi centre9 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump10 of 10
- Electricity for homes10 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road10 of 10
- Public bus4 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop8 of 10
- Weekly haat3 of 10
- Primary schools
- 13
- Middle schools
- 11
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (10), Paddy (9), Til (4), Mung (2), Mug (1), Pulses (1), Rasi (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 Palalahada block
- Alllori
- Baandhabhuin
- Badasada
- Balipasi
- Baradiha
- Batisuan
- Chasagurujanga
- Dimiria
- Injidi
- Iswar Nagar
- Jharbeda
- Kamapasi
- Karadapal
- Khamar
- Kunjam
- Munderibeda
- Nagtra
- Nizigarh
- Pabitrapur
- Parachhat
- Pechamundi
- Rajadanga
- Rohila
- Saida
- Sankhamur
- Seegarh
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