Gram panchayat · Remuna block · Balasore
Kuligan gram panchayat
Kuligan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Remuna block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,916 people in 1,833 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Remuna assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,916
- Literacy
- 83.3%
- Area
- 12.8 km²
- LGD code
- 116277
Villages of Kuligan
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuligan | 818 | 2,897 | 82.5% | 42% | 0% |
| Rehang | 317 | 1,349 | 82.2% | 82% | 2% |
| Bedipur | 273 | 991 | 86.8% | 37% | 0% |
| Ganjia | 240 | 863 | 82.0% | 34% | 7% |
| Gambharia | 185 | 816 | 84.6% | 41% | 0% |
| Tentulia | 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 Kuligan
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,916
- 3,557 male · 3,359 female
- Households
- 1,833
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.3%
- above Remuna block's villages (77.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 944
- about the same as Remuna block's villages (953)
- Children aged 0–6
- 814
- 11.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,465
- 35.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 3,307 (47.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 87 (1.3%)
What the 2,465 workers did
- Cultivators823 (33.4%)
- Agricultural labourers406 (16.5%)
- Household industry28 (1.1%)
- Other work413 (16.8%)
- Marginal workers795 (32.3%)
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 Kuligan
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 13 km², and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school4 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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 Remuna block
- Asti
- Badapal
- Balia
- Barunasing
- Beruan
- Bhimpura
- Bhograi
- Chaskhand
- Dahapada
- Durgadevi
- Gandarda
- Ganeswarpur
- Ganipur
- Gududa
- Haripur
- Inchudi
- Jagatipur
- Jamkunda
- Kalyapur
- Karanjia
- Kasipada
- Kharid Mukhura
- Kumbhari
- Kuruda
- Madhupura
- Maharajpur
- Mandaspur
- Mangalpur
- Naraharipur
- Nikhira
- Nizampur
- Nuagan
- Nuapadhi
- Olmara
- Patripal
- Remuna
- Saraswatipur
- Sergarh
- Srijang
- Srikrushnapur
- Sutei
- Talapada
- Tentulida
- Tundra
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