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Gram panchayat · Bhatli block · Bargarh

Kharmunda gram panchayat

Kharmunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhatli block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,889 people in 960 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhatli assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
3,889
Literacy
75.2%
Area
13.8 km²
LGD code
116427

Villages of Kharmunda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tarakana4101,64277.1%25%8%
Kharmora3741,57175.1%16%30%
Sirapali17667671.0%12%36%

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 Kharmunda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,889
1,982 male · 1,907 female
Households
960
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
75.2%
about the same as Bhatli block's villages (75.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
962
below Bhatli block's villages (982)
Children aged 0–6
377
9.7% of residents
Workers
1,950
50.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
746 (19.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
836 (21.5%)

What the 1,950 workers did

  • Cultivators607 (31.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers332 (17.0%)
  • Household industry20 (1.0%)
  • Other work638 (32.7%)
  • Marginal workers353 (18.1%)

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 Kharmunda

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 14 km², 81% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school0 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre0 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 3
  • Public bus0 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Pulses (3), Ground Nut (3).

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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