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Kaupur gram panchayat

Kaupur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhadrak block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 7,879 people in 1,727 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhadrak assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
7,879
Literacy
83.5%
Area
12.6 km²
LGD code
116634

Villages of Kaupur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kaupur8513,95184.8%25%1%
Sirapur2641,27779.1%20%1%
Routragadiapatana14669484.2%1%0%
Jiragambhira14867490.5%6%0%
Eradei14959680.8%13%0%
Kurusinga5524488.3%92%0%
Mituani4517490.3%1%0%
Jhadsara3914758.3%0%97%
Jamugadia3012270.0%48%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 Kaupur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,879
3,925 male · 3,954 female
Households
1,727
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
83.5%
above Bhadrak block's villages (81.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,007
above Bhadrak block's villages (967)
Children aged 0–6
993
12.6% of residents
Workers
2,257
28.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,643 (20.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
187 (2.4%)

What the 2,257 workers did

  • Cultivators698 (30.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers383 (17.0%)
  • Household industry21 (0.9%)
  • Other work292 (12.9%)
  • Marginal workers863 (38.2%)

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 Kaupur

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 13 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 9
  • Middle school7 of 9
  • Secondary school5 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road9 of 9
  • Public bus1 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
  • Weekly haat1 of 9
Primary schools
13
Middle schools
10
Secondary schools
5
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).

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 Bhadrak block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kaupur? Share it with us.