Gram panchayat · Hindol block · Dhenkanal
Kantamila gram panchayat
Kantamila is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hindol block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 7,494 people in 1,821 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hindol assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 7,494
- Literacy
- 73.3%
- Area
- 28.2 km²
- LGD code
- 117326
Villages of Kantamila
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kantamila | 360 | 1,669 | 72.3% | 14% | 16% |
| Kumurusinga | 286 | 1,276 | 79.9% | 27% | 2% |
| Dhobaninandar | 293 | 1,184 | 73.7% | 18% | 2% |
| Tarkabeda | 328 | 1,073 | 81.3% | 18% | 3% |
| Sanamunda | 203 | 831 | 69.4% | 39% | 0% |
| Diarapasi | 172 | 734 | 72.7% | 6% | 15% |
| Gohirachhoda | 179 | 727 | 56.1% | 23% | 1% |
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 Kantamila
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,494
- 3,857 male · 3,637 female
- Households
- 1,821
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 73.3%
- below Hindol block's villages (75.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 943
- below Hindol block's villages (959)
- Children aged 0–6
- 842
- 11.2% of residents
- Workers
- 3,823
- 51.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,510 (20.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 478 (6.4%)
What the 3,823 workers did
- Cultivators319 (8.3%)
- Agricultural labourers1,566 (41.0%)
- Household industry70 (1.8%)
- Other work523 (13.7%)
- Marginal workers1,345 (35.2%)
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 Kantamila
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 7 villages cover 28 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop6 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Black Gram (7), Pulses (2), Sugarcane (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 Hindol block
- Asarada
- Babandha
- Bampa
- Baunsa Pokhari
- Buhalipal
- Chitalpur
- Dandiri
- Dudurukote
- Galapada
- Gandanali
- Giridhar Prasad
- Gulehi
- Hatura
- Jarada
- Kadala
- Kalinga
- Kansara
- Kantimili
- Karanda
- Khaliborei
- Kukuta
- Kunua
- Kutunia
- Madhapur
- Mahalunda
- Nabakishorepur
- Nuabag
- Nuagan
- Paika Purunakot
- Patala
- Ranjagol
- Rasol
- Sanjapada
- Thokar
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kantamila? Share it with us.