Gram panchayat · Reamal block · Deogarh
Kantabahal gram panchayat
Kantabahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Reamal block of Deogarh district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 3,252 people in 751 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Deogarh assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 3,252
- Literacy
- 62.5%
- Area
- 35.2 km²
- LGD code
- 117206
Villages of Kantabahal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kantabahal | 264 | 1,087 | 68.0% | 24% | 47% |
| Goida | 154 | 732 | 45.6% | 53% | 47% |
| Brahmanipali(Nuasahi) | 143 | 583 | 71.0% | 2% | 22% |
| Satakiari | 70 | 292 | 64.2% | 0% | 85% |
| Jamunali | 51 | 244 | 68.5% | 0% | 68% |
| Sundhinali | 37 | 164 | 48.1% | 0% | 84% |
| Ratakhandi | 24 | 121 | 64.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Baishnabkhol | 8 | 29 | 88.0% | 0% | 48% |
| Asanabahal | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Hinjilichua | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Patharanjari | 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 Kantabahal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,252
- 1,642 male · 1,610 female
- Households
- 751
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.5%
- below Reamal block's villages (72.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 981
- about the same as Reamal block's villages (972)
- Children aged 0–6
- 451
- 13.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,904
- 58.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 657 (20.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,668 (51.3%)
What the 1,904 workers did
- Cultivators237 (12.4%)
- Agricultural labourers286 (15.0%)
- Household industry239 (12.6%)
- Other work142 (7.5%)
- Marginal workers1,000 (52.5%)
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 Kantabahal
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 11 villages cover 35 km², 12% of it sown with crops and 59% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 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-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre5 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump7 of 8
- Electricity for homes5 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (2), Mung (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 Reamal block
- Adas
- Badchhapal
- Baghabar
- Balanda
- Budhapal
- Budido
- Chadheimara
- Gundiapali
- Karlaga
- Khilei
- Kolhabasa
- Kundheigola
- Lulang
- Malehipada
- Naulipada
- Nuadihi
- Nuapada
- Palsama
- Para
- Raitabahal
- Reamal
- Sodo
- Tabada
- Tarang
- Tentalabahal
- Tinkbir
- Tuhilmal
- Tungamal
- Utunia
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kantabahal? Share it with us.