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Gram panchayat · Simulia block · Balasore

Kanheibandha gram panchayat

Kanheibandha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Simulia block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 17 villages, home to 7,838 people in 1,699 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Simulia assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
17
Population (2011)
7,838
Literacy
84.9%
Area
13.7 km²
LGD code
116304

Villages of Kanheibandha

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Baduli21797376.8%61%0%
DadhiBamanpur19283089.0%20%0%
Tirukhua12564185.1%22%1%
Parameswarpur12461982.9%45%0%
Maharana11260787.4%78%0%
Kutari14359389.0%11%3%
Kainsi11853376.3%21%33%
KaneiBindha10449779.8%40%0%
Ramchandrapur7635093.0%5%0%
Mansapada8234688.3%18%0%
Chandighar7233384.7%21%0%
Ambadiha6628879.7%27%0%
Rampur7528691.3%45%0%
Kutapur5426491.5%20%0%
Radhakrushanpur4523889.3%3%0%
Basukharji4923392.6%0%0%
Fulagadia4520782.8%1%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 Kanheibandha

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,838
4,023 male · 3,815 female
Households
1,699
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
84.9%
above Simulia block's villages (82.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
948
below Simulia block's villages (960)
Children aged 0–6
905
11.5% of residents
Workers
2,756
35.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,459 (31.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
197 (2.5%)

What the 2,756 workers did

  • Cultivators805 (29.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers382 (13.9%)
  • Household industry12 (0.4%)
  • Other work485 (17.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,072 (38.9%)

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 Kanheibandha

How many of the 17 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 17 villages cover 14 km², 77% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school11 of 17
  • Middle school6 of 17
  • Secondary school2 of 17
  • Senior secondary school0 of 17
  • Degree college0 of 17

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 17
  • Health sub-centre1 of 17
  • Anganwadi centre14 of 17

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 17
  • Hand pump15 of 17
  • Electricity for homes17 of 17

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 17
  • Public bus0 of 17
  • Mobile phone coverage17 of 17

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 17
  • Commercial bank0 of 17
  • Ration (PDS) shop6 of 17
  • Weekly haat1 of 17
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (17).

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 Simulia block

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