Gram panchayat · Odapada block · Dhenkanal
Kalanga gram panchayat
Kalanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Odapada block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,152 people in 1,548 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hindol assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,152
- Literacy
- 72.3%
- Area
- 20.8 km²
- LGD code
- 117397
Villages of Kalanga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinabandhupur | 476 | 2,229 | 71.2% | 23% | 3% |
| Kalanga | 562 | 1,971 | 77.8% | 28% | 4% |
| Kalikaprasad | 294 | 1,073 | 69.1% | 29% | 18% |
| Bhubanpur | 160 | 649 | 68.0% | 29% | 20% |
| Madhapur | 31 | 127 | 67.3% | 16% | 80% |
| Karadasinga | 25 | 103 | 58.8% | 0% | 100% |
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 Kalanga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,152
- 3,084 male · 3,068 female
- Households
- 1,548
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.3%
- below Odapada block's villages (81.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 995
- above Odapada block's villages (907)
- Children aged 0–6
- 761
- 12.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,130
- 34.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,576 (25.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 683 (11.1%)
What the 2,130 workers did
- Cultivators259 (12.2%)
- Agricultural labourers731 (34.3%)
- Household industry78 (3.7%)
- Other work506 (23.8%)
- Marginal workers556 (26.1%)
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 Kalanga
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 21 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 6
- Public bus2 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Black Gram (6), Pulses (4), Vegetables (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 Odapada block
- Badalo
- Balaram Prasad
- Balarampur
- Bangurisingha
- Bido
- Gadasila
- Ghatipiri
- Gobinda Prasad
- Gunadei
- Gundicha Pada
- Indipur
- Kamalanga
- Kanda Bindha
- Kasiadihi
- Kharag Prasad
- Khuntajhari
- Kotam
- Kusupanga
- Mangalpur
- Motanga
- Nadhara
- Naya Bhagirathipur
- Nimidiha
- Odapada
- Sadasivapur
- Sibapur
- Siminai
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