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Gram panchayat · Loisinga block · Balangir

Kandajuri gram panchayat

Kandajuri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Loisinga block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,156 people in 816 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Loisingha assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
3,156
Literacy
69.3%
Area
14.7 km²
LGD code
115905

Villages of Kandajuri

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kandajuri5702,24167.1%15%12%
Tentulikhunti12643879.5%3%3%
Fatamunda8230374.3%2%0%
Khairpali3817463.4%7%67%

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 Kandajuri

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,156
1,592 male · 1,564 female
Households
816
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
69.3%
about the same as Loisinga block's villages (69.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
982
about the same as Loisinga block's villages (989)
Children aged 0–6
356
11.3% of residents
Workers
1,174
37.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
380 (12.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
405 (12.8%)

What the 1,174 workers did

  • Cultivators349 (29.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers324 (27.6%)
  • Household industry8 (0.7%)
  • Other work146 (12.4%)
  • Marginal workers347 (29.6%)

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 Kandajuri

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 15 km², 79% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre3 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 bus0 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 haat1 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Vegetables (4), Sugarcane (4).

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 Loisinga block

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