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Gram panchayat · Deogaon block · Balangir

Kuturla gram panchayat

Kuturla is a gram panchayat (village council) in Deogaon block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,928 people in 1,324 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bolangir assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
4,928
Literacy
71.5%
Area
21.3 km²
LGD code
115856

Villages of Kuturla

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Mursing6192,25776.1%9%20%
Kuturla3151,19666.5%24%18%
Bahali22582476.0%3%14%
Sarasbahal16565158.6%23%5%

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 Kuturla

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,928
2,523 male · 2,405 female
Households
1,324
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
71.5%
above Deogaon block's villages (67.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
953
below Deogaon block's villages (993)
Children aged 0–6
580
11.8% of residents
Workers
1,812
36.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
655 (13.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
814 (16.5%)

What the 1,812 workers did

  • Cultivators149 (8.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers295 (16.3%)
  • Household industry37 (2.0%)
  • Other work261 (14.4%)
  • Marginal workers1,070 (59.1%)

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 Kuturla

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 21 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school2 of 4
  • Degree college1 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 4
  • Public bus2 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Sugarcane (4), Mung (3), Pulses (1). Handicrafts: Saree (3).

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 Deogaon block

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