Gram panchayat · Padampur block · Bargarh
Kansingha gram panchayat
Kansingha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Padampur block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,549 people in 1,163 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 4,549
- Literacy
- 75.3%
- Area
- 19.3 km²
- LGD code
- 116525
Villages of Kansingha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansingha | 295 | 1,083 | 75.9% | 10% | 28% |
| Nuapali | 211 | 881 | 72.4% | 13% | 20% |
| Goudpali | 153 | 681 | 76.2% | 9% | 16% |
| Chandipali | 175 | 659 | 83.6% | 18% | 8% |
| Sarasmal | 135 | 533 | 72.5% | 10% | 40% |
| Dhumaberna | 74 | 271 | 78.0% | 25% | 0% |
| Ramedega | 64 | 242 | 66.5% | 41% | 16% |
| Baidpali | 56 | 199 | 68.2% | 8% | 60% |
| Khuntbandh | 0 | 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 Kansingha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,549
- 2,284 male · 2,265 female
- Households
- 1,163
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.3%
- above Padampur block's villages (70.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 992
- below Padampur block's villages (1,003)
- Children aged 0–6
- 471
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,488
- 54.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 641 (14.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,007 (22.1%)
What the 2,488 workers did
- Cultivators466 (18.7%)
- Agricultural labourers861 (34.6%)
- Household industry12 (0.5%)
- Other work216 (8.7%)
- Marginal workers933 (37.5%)
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 Kansingha
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 19 km², 82% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school4 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school1 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
- Weekly haat2 of 8
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Pulses (13), Paddy (8), Mung (1). Handicrafts: Earthern Pots (1), Weaving (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 Padampur block
- Baarikel
- Barihapali
- Bheunria
- Budamal
- Buden
- Charpali
- Dahigaon
- Dahita
- Dangaghat
- Gyan
- Jamala
- Jamartala
- Jhungapali
- Kansar
- Khaleipali
- Loharpali
- Mahulpali
- Malchhamunda
- Palsapali
- Purena
- Sargibahal
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