Gram panchayat · Bhograi block · Balasore
Kosabakamarda gram panchayat
Kosabakamarda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhograi block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 9,019 people in 2,098 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhograi assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 9,019
- Literacy
- 80.3%
- Area
- 11 km²
- LGD code
- 116158
Villages of Kosabakamarda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasabakamarda | 1,277 | 5,486 | 82.0% | 16% | 3% |
| Kharda | 455 | 1,993 | 72.4% | 1% | 0% |
| Ekadpal | 252 | 1,073 | 83.9% | 15% | 0% |
| Sahebnagarpatana | 47 | 184 | 88.8% | 29% | 0% |
| Kunjabani | 34 | 124 | 90.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Arangabad | 25 | 116 | 78.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Gangubela | 8 | 43 | 60.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Anantapur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Ghorapata | 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 Kosabakamarda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 9,019
- 4,517 male · 4,502 female
- Households
- 2,098
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.3%
- below Bhograi block's villages (84.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 997
- above Bhograi block's villages (934)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,172
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 4,326
- 48.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,100 (12.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 147 (1.6%)
What the 4,326 workers did
- Cultivators1,086 (25.1%)
- Agricultural labourers632 (14.6%)
- Household industry19 (0.4%)
- Other work617 (14.3%)
- Marginal workers1,972 (45.6%)
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 Kosabakamarda
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 9 villages cover 11 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school5 of 7
- Secondary school3 of 7
- Senior secondary school1 of 7
- Degree college1 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre3 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes6 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 7
- Weekly haat2 of 7
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Bhograi block
- Analia
- Aruhabrutti-1
- Babatia
- Bajitpur
- Balim
- Bausadiha
- Bhograi
- Dahunda
- Daruha
- Dehurda
- Deula
- Durpal
- Gabgan
- Gochhidateghari
- Gopinathpur
- Gunsartha
- Gunsibasan
- Hunguli
- Jagannathpur
- Jaleswarpur
- Jalsoharia
- Jayarampur
- Kachuadi
- Kakhada
- Kanthibhaunri
- Kharidpipal
- Kulida
- Kumbharmuli
- Kumbhirgadi
- Kusuda
- Mahagab
- Maheshpur
- Mandarsahi
- N.m.padia
- Nachinda
- Nahara
- Nimatpur
- Panisanda
- Pasarbindha
- Putina
- Rasolpur
- Sahabajipur
- Saharia
- Sankhari
- Saradhapur
- Sianroi
- Sultanpur
- Sunadharbasan
- Tukurihazira
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