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Gram panchayat · Narasinghpur block · Cuttack

Kathakhunta gram panchayat

Kathakhunta is a gram panchayat (village council) in Narasinghpur block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,102 people in 991 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baramba assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
4,102
Literacy
83.5%
Area
5.3 km²
LGD code
275442

Villages of Kathakhunta

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kathakhunta3791,59986.6%14%0%
Subalaya2821,22089.4%48%0%
Purusottampur2931,10572.6%51%2%
Sargunapalli3717881.9%85%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 Kathakhunta

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,102
2,178 male · 1,924 female
Households
991
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
83.5%
above Narasinghpur block's villages (81.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
883
below Narasinghpur block's villages (906)
Children aged 0–6
434
10.6% of residents
Workers
1,623
39.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,529 (37.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
37 (0.9%)

What the 1,623 workers did

  • Cultivators188 (11.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers429 (26.4%)
  • Household industry9 (0.6%)
  • Other work587 (36.2%)
  • Marginal workers410 (25.3%)

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 Kathakhunta

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 5 km², 32% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school0 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump3 of 4
  • Electricity for homes3 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Pulses (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 Narasinghpur block

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