Gram panchayat · Patnagarh block · Balangir
Kendumundi gram panchayat
Kendumundi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patnagarh block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,938 people in 1,471 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patnagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,938
- Literacy
- 59.1%
- Area
- 29.9 km²
- LGD code
- 115947
Villages of Kendumundi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baghalabandh | 293 | 1,249 | 62.7% | 12% | 62% |
| Fudurupara | 302 | 1,100 | 49.3% | 7% | 37% |
| Podhachhapar | 187 | 836 | 59.8% | 23% | 49% |
| Maghamara | 195 | 779 | 64.5% | 9% | 78% |
| Tulasidungri | 187 | 747 | 52.2% | 14% | 74% |
| Bindhanpathar | 170 | 677 | 70.5% | 12% | 24% |
| Gadiajor | 137 | 550 | 56.6% | 20% | 52% |
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 Kendumundi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,938
- 2,976 male · 2,962 female
- Households
- 1,471
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 59.1%
- below Patnagarh block's villages (64.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 995
- about the same as Patnagarh block's villages (990)
- Children aged 0–6
- 896
- 15.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,715
- 45.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 773 (13.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,198 (53.9%)
What the 2,715 workers did
- Cultivators696 (25.6%)
- Agricultural labourers858 (31.6%)
- Household industry29 (1.1%)
- Other work228 (8.4%)
- Marginal workers904 (33.3%)
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 Kendumundi
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 30 km², 62% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school0 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college1 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 2
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Cotton (7), Pulses (4), Pulses, Vegetables (1), Vegetables,Pulses (1), Vegetables (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 Patnagarh block
- Balipata
- Baneimunda
- Barpadar
- Batharla
- Bhainsa
- Bharatbahal
- Dangbahal
- Deulgaon
- Dhatuk
- Dubhalapada
- Fatamunda
- Gangasagar
- Gerda
- Ghasian
- Ghuchepali
- Jogimunda
- Kerbeda
- Khuntsamalai
- Khursel
- Larambha
- Maruan
- Mundomahul
- Pandamunda
- Salepali
- Solebandh
- Sunamudi
- Tamian
- Tendapadar
- Ulba
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kendumundi? Share it with us.