Gram panchayat · Barkote block · Deogarh
Kandhal gram panchayat
Kandhal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Barkote block of Deogarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,859 people in 1,225 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Deogarh assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,859
- Literacy
- 77.8%
- Area
- 11.6 km²
- LGD code
- 117191
Villages of Kandhal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kandal | 841 | 3,357 | 78.9% | 23% | 8% |
| Bisibalipasi | 213 | 818 | 76.9% | 32% | 1% |
| Budhibahal | 70 | 287 | 71.4% | 0% | 56% |
| Budhibahal | 69 | 256 | 70.9% | 14% | 30% |
| Baghamunda | 32 | 141 | 82.6% | 0% | 99% |
| Barada | 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 Kandhal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,859
- 2,506 male · 2,353 female
- Households
- 1,225
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 77.8%
- above Barkote block's villages (72.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 939
- below Barkote block's villages (974)
- Children aged 0–6
- 505
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,425
- 49.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,061 (21.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 637 (13.1%)
What the 2,425 workers did
- Cultivators436 (18.0%)
- Agricultural labourers604 (24.9%)
- Household industry43 (1.8%)
- Other work248 (10.2%)
- Marginal workers1,094 (45.1%)
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 Kandhal
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 6 villages cover 12 km², 56% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 of 5
- Degree college1 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 road4 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Ragi (4), Til (1), Biri (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 Barkote block
- Badchhapal
- Balam
- Balanda
- Bamparda
- Basalai
- Bijayanagar
- Chheplipali
- Dandasingha
- Danra
- Dantaribahal
- Golabandha
- Gurusang
- Jharakhandhal
- Kadopada
- Kaliapal
- Kalla
- Kantapali
- Kaunsibahal
- Kelda
- Kendeijuri
- Khilei
- Madhyapur
- Nuadihi
- Raitabahal
- Rambhei
- Saida
- Saruali
- Singhsal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kandhal? Share it with us.