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Kendarpur gram panchayat

Kendarpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhadrak block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,799 people in 1,395 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhadrak assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
6,799
Literacy
86.4%
Area
8.7 km²
LGD code
116635

Villages of Kendarpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kedarpur4001,95681.9%35%1%
Jitanaga3911,91087.6%1%0%
Serpur2241,12086.7%5%0%
Harisankarpur19096389.8%37%0%
Paribindharasalpur11146987.6%26%0%
Sahaspur7837593.5%54%0%
Kedarpur1683.3%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 Kendarpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,799
3,516 male · 3,283 female
Households
1,395
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.4%
above Bhadrak block's villages (81.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
934
below Bhadrak block's villages (967)
Children aged 0–6
725
10.7% of residents
Workers
2,292
33.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,443 (21.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
12 (0.2%)

What the 2,292 workers did

  • Cultivators876 (38.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers390 (17.0%)
  • Household industry61 (2.7%)
  • Other work326 (14.2%)
  • Marginal workers639 (27.9%)

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 Kendarpur

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 9 km², 82% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 7
  • Middle school3 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump6 of 7
  • Electricity for homes6 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
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 Bhadrak block

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