Gram panchayat · Talacher block · Angul
Kandhal gram panchayat
Kandhal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Talacher block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 26 villages, home to 5,565 people in 1,224 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Talcher assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 26
- Population (2011)
- 5,565
- Literacy
- 77.9%
- Area
- 16.9 km²
- LGD code
- 115752
Villages of Kandhal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balugan | 275 | 1,284 | 77.6% | 8% | 16% |
| Kandhal | 248 | 1,117 | 82.0% | 8% | 2% |
| Talabeda | 127 | 578 | 90.1% | 25% | 12% |
| Langijoda | 116 | 465 | 84.1% | 27% | 0% |
| Madanmohanpur | 93 | 402 | 74.6% | 42% | 1% |
| Bidyadharpur | 52 | 253 | 54.1% | 0% | 75% |
| Ekadashipur | 54 | 241 | 84.6% | 54% | 2% |
| Anadipur | 43 | 205 | 65.1% | 24% | 26% |
| Gengutia | 38 | 168 | 65.4% | 8% | 37% |
| Pramodprasad | 34 | 164 | 63.2% | 9% | 72% |
| Dayanidhipur | 32 | 143 | 76.9% | 44% | 0% |
| Banamalipur | 27 | 131 | 76.9% | 4% | 21% |
| Dablin | 22 | 127 | 73.2% | 0% | 14% |
| Rasalpur | 23 | 111 | 60.6% | 7% | 82% |
| Jadunathpur | 17 | 64 | 65.4% | 100% | 0% |
| Dasarathipur | 9 | 54 | 93.8% | 39% | 2% |
| Krushna chandrapur | 7 | 31 | 88.5% | 0% | 16% |
| Anandapur | 7 | 27 | 92.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Badapasiuninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Balugan(Rayati) | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Dayanidhipur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Debalayapuruninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Dulhabpuruninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Sarkishorepaluninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Singhbhuinuninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Trilochanpuruninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
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 Kandhal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,565
- 2,888 male · 2,677 female
- Households
- 1,224
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 77.9%
- below Talacher block's villages (79.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 927
- above Talacher block's villages (914)
- Children aged 0–6
- 681
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,671
- 30.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,007 (18.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 870 (15.6%)
What the 1,671 workers did
- Cultivators43 (2.6%)
- Agricultural labourers126 (7.5%)
- Household industry288 (17.2%)
- Other work841 (50.3%)
- Marginal workers373 (22.3%)
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 Kandhal
How many of the 18 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 26 villages cover 17 km², 11% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 18
- Middle school5 of 18
- Secondary school2 of 18
- Senior secondary school0 of 18
- Degree college0 of 18
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 18
- Health sub-centre0 of 18
- Anganwadi centre7 of 18
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 18
- Hand pump17 of 18
- Electricity for homes18 of 18
Roads & transport
- All-weather road15 of 18
- Public bus6 of 18
- Mobile phone coverage17 of 18
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 18
- Commercial bank0 of 18
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 18
- Weekly haat0 of 18
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (18), Black Gram (18).
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 Talacher block
- Badajorda
- Bentol
- Brajanathpur
- Danara
- Dera
- Dharampur
- Ghantapada
- Gobara
- Gopalaprasad
- Gurujanga
- Gurujanguli
- Hensamul
- Jagfannathpur
- Kalemachhuin
- Kankili
- Karanpur
- Kumunda
- Padamabatipur
- Santhapada
- Tentulei
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