Gram panchayat · Barkote block · Deogarh
Kelda gram panchayat
Kelda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Barkote block of Deogarh district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 3,031 people in 728 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Deogarh assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 3,031
- Literacy
- 69.3%
- Area
- 23.4 km²
- LGD code
- 117194
Villages of Kelda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelenda | 205 | 828 | 73.3% | 24% | 40% |
| Saloi | 183 | 757 | 71.6% | 13% | 55% |
| Chapabahal | 112 | 461 | 73.1% | 0% | 63% |
| Sibapali | 77 | 315 | 69.3% | 3% | 75% |
| Ratanpali | 58 | 248 | 64.5% | 6% | 62% |
| Srikhampali | 37 | 198 | 50.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Rabankucha | 33 | 140 | 45.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Hariharpur | 23 | 84 | 78.4% | 93% | 0% |
| Bakulimunda | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Kelda | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Kelda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,031
- 1,515 male · 1,516 female
- Households
- 728
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 69.3%
- below Barkote block's villages (72.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,001
- above Barkote block's villages (974)
- Children aged 0–6
- 420
- 13.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,937
- 63.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 407 (13.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,771 (58.4%)
What the 1,937 workers did
- Cultivators345 (17.8%)
- Agricultural labourers293 (15.1%)
- Household industry10 (0.5%)
- Other work55 (2.8%)
- Marginal workers1,234 (63.7%)
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 Kelda
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 23 km², 28% of it sown with crops and 50% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 8
- Middle school3 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre0 of 8
- Anganwadi centre6 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump7 of 8
- Electricity for homes5 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Ground Nuts (4), Mung (4), Wheat (2), Pulses (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
- Kandhal
- Kantapali
- Kaunsibahal
- Kendeijuri
- Khilei
- Madhyapur
- Nuadihi
- Raitabahal
- Rambhei
- Saida
- Saruali
- Singhsal
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