Gram panchayat · Kankada Had block · Dhenkanal
Karagola gram panchayat
Karagola is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kankada Had block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 7,095 people in 1,465 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Parjanga assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 7,095
- Literacy
- 75.2%
- Area
- 23.8 km²
- LGD code
- 117378
Villages of Karagola
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sasapasi | 341 | 1,578 | 81.3% | 16% | 38% |
| Dangapal | 302 | 1,574 | 71.4% | 9% | 58% |
| Karagola | 287 | 1,400 | 79.9% | 4% | 71% |
| Budhibilli | 288 | 1,387 | 75.8% | 27% | 0% |
| Budhibili | 148 | 635 | 60.6% | 26% | 49% |
| Akhupal | 99 | 521 | 70.0% | 7% | 83% |
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 Karagola
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,095
- 3,567 male · 3,528 female
- Households
- 1,465
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.2%
- above Kankada Had block's villages (71.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 989
- about the same as Kankada Had block's villages (985)
- Children aged 0–6
- 860
- 12.1% of residents
- Workers
- 3,506
- 49.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,015 (14.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,249 (45.8%)
What the 3,506 workers did
- Cultivators950 (27.1%)
- Agricultural labourers733 (20.9%)
- Household industry25 (0.7%)
- Other work564 (16.1%)
- Marginal workers1,234 (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 Karagola
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 24 km², 23% of it sown with crops and 34% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school5 of 6
- Secondary school4 of 6
- Senior secondary school2 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 6
- Public bus5 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop6 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 6
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Black Gram (6), Dal (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 Kankada Had block
- Balikuma
- Bam
- Batagaon
- Birasal
- Biribolei
- Chandapur
- Dashipur
- Gadaphalasuni
- Ghagaramunda
- Jhilli
- Kanakadahad
- Kantapal
- Kantol
- Kerjuli
- Kuturia
- Mahabirod
- Makuakateni
- Maruabili
- Pangatira
- Raibol
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Karagola? Share it with us.