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Gram panchayat · Athagad block · Cuttack

Kandarei gram panchayat

Kandarei is a gram panchayat (village council) in Athagad block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 4,287 people in 1,101 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
14
Population (2011)
4,287
Literacy
72.6%
Area
9.1 km²
LGD code
116850

Villages of Kandarei

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kandarei3401,45581.5%13%16%
Mahalaxmipur23490865.2%3%47%
Dalua25587070.0%14%28%
Mantiri11348573.6%9%51%
Kansar9232042.7%0%91%
Sabitripur6724988.8%20%0%
Dalua–––––
Kansara–––––
Kanyagahira–––––
Kanyagahira–––––
Kendarei–––––
Mahalaxmipur–––––
Sabitreepur–––––
Saraswatipur–––––

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 Kandarei

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,287
2,236 male · 2,051 female
Households
1,101
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
72.6%
below Athagad block's villages (82.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
917
below Athagad block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
525
12.2% of residents
Workers
2,474
57.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
437 (10.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,438 (33.5%)

What the 2,474 workers did

  • Cultivators272 (11.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers328 (13.3%)
  • Household industry35 (1.4%)
  • Other work569 (23.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,270 (51.3%)

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 Kandarei

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 9 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 6
  • Middle school2 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (5).

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 Athagad block

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