Gram panchayat · Gumma block · Gajapati
Kujasingi gram panchayat
Kujasingi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gumma block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 5,230 people in 1,240 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paralakhemundi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 12
- Population (2011)
- 5,230
- Literacy
- 33.8%
- Area
- 82.4 km²
- LGD code
- 117467
Villages of Kujasingi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geera | 253 | 1,079 | 12.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Jaganathpur | 179 | 695 | 73.6% | 1% | 64% |
| Angeida | 148 | 598 | 4.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Balamunda | 103 | 459 | 13.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Adhei | 85 | 440 | 33.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Kujasingi | 95 | 395 | 65.4% | 2% | 83% |
| Saura Kujasingi | 98 | 378 | 43.5% | 3% | 86% |
| Gangapur | 76 | 370 | 7.4% | 0% | 99% |
| Kundheisingi | 84 | 326 | 77.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Mureisingi | 69 | 287 | 10.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Saura Landahati | 37 | 147 | 77.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Jayanta | 13 | 56 | 55.1% | 0% | 84% |
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 Kujasingi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,230
- 2,503 male · 2,727 female
- Households
- 1,240
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 33.8%
- below Gumma block's villages (47.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,089
- above Gumma block's villages (1,048)
- Children aged 0–6
- 853
- 16.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,623
- 50.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 29 (0.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,852 (92.8%)
What the 2,623 workers did
- Cultivators210 (8.0%)
- Agricultural labourers493 (18.8%)
- Household industry5 (0.2%)
- Other work94 (3.6%)
- Marginal workers1,821 (69.4%)
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 Kujasingi
How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 82 km², 13% of it sown with crops and 34% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 12
- Middle school1 of 12
- Secondary school1 of 12
- Senior secondary school0 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre1 of 12
- Anganwadi centre10 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump4 of 12
- Electricity for homes8 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 12
- Public bus0 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 12
- Weekly haat0 of 12
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Ragi (4).
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 Gumma block
- Ajayagada
- Badakalakote
- Baijhal
- Bhubani
- Brushava
- Dumbada
- Gaiba
- Gumma
- Jeeba
- Jhami
- Munisingi
- Namangada
- Porida
- Ragidi
- Serango
- Tarangada
- Tarava
- Tumula
- Ukhara
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kujasingi? Share it with us.
