Gram panchayat · Badamba block · Cuttack
Khuntakata gram panchayat
Khuntakata is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badamba block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,390 people in 1,252 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baramba assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 5,390
- Literacy
- 79.2%
- Area
- 9 km²
- LGD code
- 116886
Villages of Khuntakata
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khuntukata | 714 | 3,081 | 83.6% | 12% | 1% |
| Haripur | 179 | 757 | 75.6% | 2% | 0% |
| Kajalbedha | 160 | 678 | 74.9% | 28% | 0% |
| Kaduapada | 119 | 532 | 68.9% | 2% | 35% |
| Karada | 37 | 160 | 72.7% | 0% | 77% |
| Khandabandha | 25 | 104 | 71.3% | 10% | 86% |
| Bajhaberana | 10 | 43 | 65.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Barapali | 8 | 35 | 67.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Bengaberana | 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 Khuntakata
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,390
- 2,838 male · 2,552 female
- Households
- 1,252
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 79.2%
- below Badamba block's villages (80.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 899
- below Badamba block's villages (913)
- Children aged 0–6
- 646
- 12.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,918
- 35.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 599 (11.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 517 (9.6%)
What the 1,918 workers did
- Cultivators420 (21.9%)
- Agricultural labourers325 (16.9%)
- Household industry55 (2.9%)
- Other work325 (16.9%)
- Marginal workers793 (41.3%)
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 Khuntakata
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 9 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 8
- Middle school1 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre5 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump0 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (5), Biri (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 Badamba block
- Abhimanpur
- Badabarsingh
- Badakambilo
- Badambagarh
- Baliapala
- Banamalipur
- Bangerishingh
- Bhattarika
- Dasarathipur
- Diniary
- Gadapokhari
- Gopalpur
- Gopamathura
- Gopapur
- Gopinathpur
- Janisahi
- Jhajia
- Jodumu
- Kankadajodi
- Karadibandha
- Kasikiary
- Koleswar
- Krushnachandrapur
- Kunarpal
- Mahulia
- Malati
- Manapur
- Mangarajpur
- Maniabandha
- Mugagahir
- Parajapada
- Ragadipada
- Ratapat
- Sanabarsingh
- Sankhamari
- Santarabali
- Talamundali
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