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Kanbar gram panchayat

Kanbar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Barpali block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 4,596 people in 1,178 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bargarh assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
4,596
Literacy
75.9%
Area
11.2 km²
LGD code
116403

Villages of Kanbar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kanbar6962,72371.6%25%8%
Julat4821,87382.2%17%6%

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 Kanbar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,596
2,372 male · 2,224 female
Households
1,178
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
75.9%
about the same as Barpali block's villages (75.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
938
below Barpali block's villages (952)
Children aged 0–6
453
9.9% of residents
Workers
2,719
59.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,009 (22.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
318 (6.9%)

What the 2,719 workers did

  • Cultivators796 (29.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers534 (19.6%)
  • Household industry31 (1.1%)
  • Other work219 (8.1%)
  • Marginal workers1,139 (41.9%)

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 Kanbar

How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 11 km², 89% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school2 of 2
  • Secondary school0 of 2
  • Senior secondary school1 of 2
  • Degree college1 of 2

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 2
  • Health sub-centre1 of 2
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 2

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 2
  • Hand pump2 of 2
  • Electricity for homes2 of 2

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 2
  • Public bus1 of 2
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 2

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 2
  • Commercial bank0 of 2
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
  • Weekly haat1 of 2
Primary schools
3
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Ground Nuts (1), Til (1), Vegetables (1), Groundnut (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 Barpali block

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