Gram panchayat · Ambabhona block · Bargarh
Khola gram panchayat
Khola is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ambabhona block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 2,229 people in 483 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhatli assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 2,229
- Literacy
- 76.9%
- Area
- 4.6 km²
- LGD code
- 275664
Villages of Khola
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khola | 175 | 790 | 73.6% | 3% | 53% |
| Paruabhadi | 86 | 420 | 86.6% | 3% | 25% |
| Kurumkel | 77 | 384 | 77.0% | 11% | 59% |
| Chakramal | 76 | 332 | 76.7% | 0% | 36% |
| Bhuthuli | 36 | 169 | 69.3% | 80% | 8% |
| Rengalipali | 33 | 134 | 74.1% | 3% | 88% |
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 Khola
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,229
- 1,076 male · 1,153 female
- Households
- 483
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.9%
- about the same as Ambabhona block's villages (77.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,072
- above Ambabhona block's villages (986)
- Children aged 0–6
- 265
- 11.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,394
- 62.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 215 (9.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 996 (44.7%)
What the 1,394 workers did
- Cultivators256 (18.4%)
- Agricultural labourers66 (4.7%)
- Household industry3 (0.2%)
- Other work398 (28.6%)
- Marginal workers671 (48.1%)
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 Khola
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 5 km², 65% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 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 homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (3), Groundnut (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 Ambabhona block
- Ambabhona
- Banjipali
- Bhainatora
- Bhukta
- Bungapali
- Dunguri
- Dwari
- Kandapala
- Kapasira
- Karla
- Kumbho
- Lakhanpur
- Ruchida
- Uttam
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Khola? Share it with us.
