Skip to content

Gram panchayat · Odapada block · Dhenkanal

Kamalanga gram panchayat

Kamalanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Odapada block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 4,520 people in 1,025 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hindol assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
1
Population (2011)
4,520
Literacy
83.9%
Area
11.1 km²
LGD code
275105

Villages of Kamalanga

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kamalanga1,0254,52083.9%25%12%

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 Kamalanga

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,520
2,570 male · 1,950 female
Households
1,025
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
83.9%
above Odapada block's villages (81.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
759
below Odapada block's villages (907)
Children aged 0–6
558
12.3% of residents
Workers
1,735
38.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,110 (24.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
540 (11.9%)

What the 1,735 workers did

  • Cultivators121 (7.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers128 (7.4%)
  • Household industry46 (2.7%)
  • Other work895 (51.6%)
  • Marginal workers545 (31.4%)

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 Kamalanga

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 11 km², and 5% 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 bus0 of 1
  • Mobile phone coverage1 of 1

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 1
  • Commercial bank0 of 1
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
  • Weekly haat1 of 1
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1), Black Gram (1), Pulses (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

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kamalanga? Share it with us.