Gram panchayat · Tihidi block · Bhadrak
Kanpada gram panchayat
Kanpada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tihidi block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 7,367 people in 1,601 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dhamnagar assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 7,367
- Literacy
- 66.3%
- Area
- 12.1 km²
- LGD code
- 116761
Villages of Kanpada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kanpada | 772 | 3,492 | 63.3% | 100% | 0% |
| Talakanpada | 360 | 1,648 | 76.8% | 100% | 0% |
| Dappa | 295 | 1,376 | 56.9% | 100% | 0% |
| Kanpadabindha | 174 | 851 | 72.8% | 100% | 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 Kanpada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,367
- 3,517 male · 3,850 female
- Households
- 1,601
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.3%
- below Tihidi block's villages (82.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,095
- above Tihidi block's villages (997)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,324
- 18.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,662
- 36.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 7,348 (99.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 2,662 workers did
- Cultivators1,385 (52.0%)
- Agricultural labourers380 (14.3%)
- Household industry3 (0.1%)
- Other work230 (8.6%)
- Marginal workers664 (24.9%)
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 Kanpada
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 12 km², 91% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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 Tihidi block
- Achak
- Bahabalpur
- Bamanbindha
- Barasar
- Baro
- Bhatapada
- Bilana
- Bodak
- Daulatpur
- Dolasahi
- Fatepur
- Gobindapur
- Guamal
- Harisinghpur
- Jamjodi
- Karada
- Kolha
- Kumbera
- Maharampur
- Mangalpur
- Mukundapur
- Narendrapur
- Nayananda
- Paliabindha
- Rajnagar
- Sahapur
- Saya
- Shyamasundarpur
- Sindol
- Talagopabindha
- Talapada
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