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Gram panchayat · Bhatli block · Bargarh

Kamgaon gram panchayat

Kamgaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhatli block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 8,119 people in 1,955 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhatli assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
8,119
Literacy
77.9%
Area
28.5 km²
LGD code
116424

Villages of Kamgaon

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kamgoan1,0784,56779.3%22%17%
Jara4001,56472.3%26%27%
Karlajori2971,28577.4%14%47%
Rusipali18070381.9%9%15%

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 Kamgaon

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
8,119
4,004 male · 4,115 female
Households
1,955
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.9%
above Bhatli block's villages (75.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,028
above Bhatli block's villages (982)
Children aged 0–6
786
9.7% of residents
Workers
3,629
44.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,656 (20.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,884 (23.2%)

What the 3,629 workers did

  • Cultivators1,221 (33.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers1,282 (35.3%)
  • Household industry204 (5.6%)
  • Other work480 (13.2%)
  • Marginal workers442 (12.2%)

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 Kamgaon

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 29 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school3 of 4
  • Secondary school0 of 4
  • Senior secondary school2 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 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 road2 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) shop0 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Vegetables (3), Graund Nut (1), Ground Nut (1), Sugarcane (1), Vegitable (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 Bhatli block

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