Gram panchayat · Kantamal block · Boudh

Khatakhatia gram panchayat

Khatakhatia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kantamal block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 24 villages, home to 8,248 people in 1,965 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantamal assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 24
Population (2011): 8,248
Literacy: 70.0%
Area: 46.9 km²
LGD code: 116825

Villages of Khatakhatia

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Khatakhatia	315	1,326	69.6%	25%	0%
Damamunda	167	749	68.0%	13%	11%
Brahmani	164	648	70.8%	16%	0%
Gopalmal	160	633	77.8%	31%	0%
Kumarakeli	129	609	80.3%	21%	21%
Sanamanamunda	129	502	86.0%	25%	25%
Rengali	117	480	61.5%	18%	12%
Jalapali	108	441	71.4%	30%	1%
Sindurpur	96	397	46.1%	35%	0%
Butumunda	89	333	76.2%	33%	0%
Tubuda	74	331	59.2%	10%	0%
Charpali	70	286	58.3%	22%	18%
Sauripali	69	281	75.6%	27%	0%
Sankarpur	59	265	72.4%	0%	0%
Ambapakhal	49	208	63.5%	25%	0%
Phatamunda	33	166	69.7%	18%	0%
Rugudipali	46	162	70.0%	10%	0%
Sandhapali	28	127	77.0%	6%	12%
Badapal	22	104	65.9%	0%	91%
Srinibaspur	19	99	44.7%	93%	0%
Tunimunda	19	86	75.0%	0%	0%
Padmalavpur	3	15	35.7%	100%	0%
Jagadhatripur	0	0	–	–	–
Kochinibhogara	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 Khatakhatia

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 8,248; 4,060 male · 4,188 female
Households: 1,965; about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 70.0%; above Kantamal block's villages (67.0%)
Females per 1,000 males: 1,032; above Kantamal block's villages (999)
Children aged 0–6: 1,204; 14.6% of residents
Workers: 4,084; 49.5% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 1,834 (22.2%)
Scheduled Tribes: 568 (6.9%)

What the 4,084 workers did

Cultivators744 (18.2%)
Agricultural labourers793 (19.4%)
Household industry93 (2.3%)
Other work441 (10.8%)
Marginal workers2,013 (49.3%)

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 Khatakhatia

How many of the 22 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 24 villages cover 47 km², 53% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.

Education

Primary school9 of 22
Middle school6 of 22
Secondary school2 of 22
Senior secondary school0 of 22
Degree college0 of 22

Health

Primary health centre0 of 22
Health sub-centre1 of 22
Anganwadi centre16 of 22

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 22
Hand pump22 of 22
Electricity for homes6 of 22

Roads & transport

All-weather road13 of 22
Public bus6 of 22
Mobile phone coverage17 of 22

Services

Post office or sub post office2 of 22
Commercial bank0 of 22
Ration (PDS) shop2 of 22
Weekly haat0 of 22

Primary schools: 10
Middle schools: 7
Secondary schools: 2
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (20), Horse Gram (5), Black Gram (5), Red Gram (4), Pulses (3), Sesame (1), Sesamum (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 Kantamal block

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