Gram panchayat · Hindol block · Dhenkanal
Karanda gram panchayat
Karanda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hindol block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 6,778 people in 1,568 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hindol assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 1
- Population (2011)
- 6,778
- Literacy
- 78.0%
- Area
- 19.5 km²
- LGD code
- 117328
Villages of Karanda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karanda | 1,568 | 6,778 | 78.0% | 19% | 5% |
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 Karanda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,778
- 3,504 male · 3,274 female
- Households
- 1,568
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 78.0%
- above Hindol block's villages (75.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 934
- below Hindol block's villages (959)
- Children aged 0–6
- 716
- 10.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,384
- 35.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,268 (18.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 326 (4.8%)
What the 2,384 workers did
- Cultivators361 (15.1%)
- Agricultural labourers56 (2.3%)
- Household industry71 (3.0%)
- Other work1,394 (58.5%)
- Marginal workers502 (21.1%)
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 Karanda
How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 20 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school1 of 1
- Middle school1 of 1
- Secondary school1 of 1
- Senior secondary school0 of 1
- Degree college0 of 1
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 1
- Health sub-centre1 of 1
- Anganwadi centre1 of 1
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 1
- Hand pump1 of 1
- Electricity for homes1 of 1
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 1
- Public bus1 of 1
- Mobile phone coverage1 of 1
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 1
- Commercial bank1 of 1
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
- Weekly haat1 of 1
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1), Black Gram (1), Groundnut (1). Handicrafts: Bamboo Products (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
- Kantamila
- Kantimili
- 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 Karanda? Share it with us.