Gram panchayat · Jharbandh block · Bargarh
Kandadangar gram panchayat
Kandadangar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jharbandh block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,992 people in 1,392 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Padampur assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,992
- Literacy
- 68.0%
- Area
- 26.3 km²
- LGD code
- 116508
Villages of Kandadangar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijadhol | 273 | 1,443 | 68.2% | 13% | 33% |
| Kandadangar | 301 | 1,190 | 65.0% | 2% | 48% |
| Dudukidadar | 295 | 1,068 | 70.4% | 29% | 51% |
| Bandamunda | 185 | 938 | 68.6% | 3% | 60% |
| Sargul | 206 | 872 | 71.1% | 10% | 29% |
| Kusumdarha | 132 | 481 | 62.8% | 9% | 45% |
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 Kandadangar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,992
- 3,055 male · 2,937 female
- Households
- 1,392
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 68.0%
- above Jharbandh block's villages (66.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 961
- below Jharbandh block's villages (1,025)
- Children aged 0–6
- 656
- 10.9% of residents
- Workers
- 3,244
- 54.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 670 (11.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,624 (43.8%)
What the 3,244 workers did
- Cultivators962 (29.7%)
- Agricultural labourers1,057 (32.6%)
- Household industry11 (0.3%)
- Other work152 (4.7%)
- Marginal workers1,062 (32.7%)
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 Kandadangar
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 26 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school4 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (6), Badam (6). Handicrafts: Broomstick (2), Bamboo Materials (2).
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 Jharbandh block
- Amthi
- Bhainsadarha
- Bhandarpuri
- Bilaspur
- Chandidhata
- Chhotanki
- Dava
- Gotrhuguda
- Jagdalpur
- Jharabandh
- Kumir
- Kurlulpali
- Laudidarha
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