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Gram panchayat · Nischinta Koili block · Cuttack

Kantarpada gram panchayat

Kantarpada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nischinta Koili block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,187 people in 768 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Cuttack Sadar assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
3,187
Literacy
77.4%
Area
4.3 km²
LGD code
117093

Villages of Kantarpada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Pithapada23293284.1%21%0%
Sankilo19078575.7%30%0%
Katarapada16969374.5%51%0%
Murudabada10548972.3%34%0%
Gaudabisi7228875.2%58%2%

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 Kantarpada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,187
1,673 male · 1,514 female
Households
768
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.4%
below Nischinta Koili block's villages (84.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
905
below Nischinta Koili block's villages (963)
Children aged 0–6
336
10.5% of residents
Workers
1,155
36.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,115 (35.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
7 (0.2%)

What the 1,155 workers did

  • Cultivators357 (30.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers366 (31.7%)
  • Household industry16 (1.4%)
  • Other work224 (19.4%)
  • Marginal workers192 (16.6%)

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 Kantarpada

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 4 km², 81% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school2 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 5
  • Public bus1 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (5), Vegetable (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 Nischinta Koili block

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