Gram panchayat · Harabhanga block · Boudh
Karanjakata gram panchayat
Karanjakata is a gram panchayat (village council) in Harabhanga block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 4,896 people in 1,232 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Boudh assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 4,896
- Literacy
- 77.5%
- Area
- 27.6 km²
- LGD code
- 275032
Villages of Karanjakata
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karanjakata | 369 | 1,396 | 78.7% | 37% | 12% |
| Lokapada | 216 | 746 | 68.9% | 17% | 35% |
| Tukulunda | 174 | 706 | 82.4% | 28% | 4% |
| Jamupadar | 116 | 459 | 74.5% | 26% | 3% |
| Laxmanpur | 97 | 459 | 91.3% | 23% | 13% |
| Pabulipada | 76 | 342 | 80.1% | 54% | 2% |
| Sorisapankal | 66 | 286 | 73.5% | 49% | 44% |
| Bankarjuna | 37 | 176 | 65.7% | 21% | 70% |
| Uparkata | 41 | 166 | 80.3% | 51% | 39% |
| Kusumjholi | 23 | 87 | 63.6% | 0% | 63% |
| Birapratappur | 17 | 73 | 66.7% | 18% | 60% |
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 Karanjakata
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,896
- 2,451 male · 2,445 female
- Households
- 1,232
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 77.5%
- above Harabhanga block's villages (74.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 998
- above Harabhanga block's villages (987)
- Children aged 0–6
- 663
- 13.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,702
- 55.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,527 (31.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 956 (19.5%)
What the 2,702 workers did
- Cultivators584 (21.6%)
- Agricultural labourers526 (19.5%)
- Household industry27 (1.0%)
- Other work208 (7.7%)
- Marginal workers1,357 (50.2%)
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 Karanjakata
How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 28 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 11
- Middle school2 of 11
- Secondary school0 of 11
- Senior secondary school0 of 11
- Degree college0 of 11
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 11
- Health sub-centre1 of 11
- Anganwadi centre7 of 11
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 11
- Hand pump11 of 11
- Electricity for homes1 of 11
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 11
- Public bus4 of 11
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 11
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 11
- Commercial bank0 of 11
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 11
- Weekly haat1 of 11
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Pulses (11), Arhar (4), Mung (2), Til (1). Handicrafts: Bamboo Products (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 Harabhanga block
- Adenigarh
- Bamanda
- Bandhapathar
- Banibhusanpur
- Biranar Asinghpur
- Chhatranga
- Dhalpur
- Harabhanga
- Kusanga
- Lunibahal
- Mahalikpada
- Mathura
- Pitambpur
- Purunakatak
- Radhanagar
- Ramagarh
- Sampoch
- Sankulei
- Sarasara
- Talagaon
- Tileswar
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Karanjakata? Share it with us.