Gram panchayat · Tangi Choudwar block · Cuttack
Kotasahi gram panchayat
Kotasahi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tangi Choudwar block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,513 people in 1,139 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Salipur assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 5,513
- Literacy
- 87.7%
- Area
- 10.8 km²
- LGD code
- 117160
Villages of Kotasahi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kotasahi | 363 | 1,762 | 86.6% | 10% | 11% |
| Bandal | 236 | 1,056 | 92.6% | 22% | 0% |
| Kairapari | 199 | 1,012 | 90.2% | 21% | 0% |
| Kandarkana | 160 | 823 | 81.7% | 7% | 1% |
| Hadua | 97 | 453 | 92.9% | 2% | 6% |
| Jakana | 63 | 304 | 91.9% | 27% | 0% |
| Kolha | 21 | 103 | 44.2% | 0% | 85% |
| Atanga | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Ramgarh (CT) | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Kotasahi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,513
- 2,778 male · 2,735 female
- Households
- 1,139
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 87.7%
- above Tangi Choudwar block's villages (81.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 985
- above Tangi Choudwar block's villages (956)
- Children aged 0–6
- 607
- 11.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,804
- 32.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 776 (14.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 312 (5.7%)
What the 1,804 workers did
- Cultivators194 (10.8%)
- Agricultural labourers138 (7.6%)
- Household industry81 (4.5%)
- Other work1,118 (62.0%)
- Marginal workers273 (15.1%)
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 Kotasahi
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 11 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 7
- Middle school1 of 7
- Secondary school0 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college1 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump1 of 7
- Electricity for homes5 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Tangi Choudwar block
- Agrahat
- Badasamantarapur
- Banipada
- Bhatimunda
- Bramhapur
- Garudagaon
- Govindapur
- Harianta
- Indranipatna
- Jaripada
- Kakhadi
- Kanheipur
- Karanji
- Kayalpada
- Magura Dhanmandal
- Mahisalanda
- Mangarajpur
- Nakhara
- Napanga
- Safa
- Salagaon
- Sankarpur
- Uchapada
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