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Gram panchayat · Turekela block · Balangir

Kuibahal gram panchayat

Kuibahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Turekela block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,807 people in 920 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantabanji assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
3,807
Literacy
48.2%
Area
16.2 km²
LGD code
116040

Villages of Kuibahal

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kuhibahal3421,42055.8%36%21%
Semela2561,04042.3%7%37%
Samarsing20578752.1%36%35%
Banjipali11756034.7%21%61%

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 Kuibahal

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,807
1,840 male · 1,967 female
Households
920
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
48.2%
below Turekela block's villages (50.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,069
above Turekela block's villages (1,019)
Children aged 0–6
634
16.7% of residents
Workers
1,834
48.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
989 (26.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,301 (34.2%)

What the 1,834 workers did

  • Cultivators330 (18.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers249 (13.6%)
  • Household industry23 (1.3%)
  • Other work162 (8.8%)
  • Marginal workers1,070 (58.3%)

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 Kuibahal

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 16 km², 51% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.

Education

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

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 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 road4 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) shop4 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Onion (2), Cotton (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 Turekela block

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