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Gram panchayat · Kasinagar block · Gajapati

K.sitapur gram panchayat

K.sitapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kasinagar block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 7,268 people in 1,747 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paralakhemundi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
7,268
Literacy
52.3%
Area
39.4 km²
LGD code
117481

Villages of K.sitapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
K. Sitapur5572,52951.5%27%0%
Singipur23093568.6%41%14%
Devadala20876054.7%50%4%
Hunali (Jaganathpur)14669567.1%0%99%
Minigan17163444.9%10%31%
Bisiringi14651661.4%21%23%
Parsurampur9236534.7%8%40%
Tarala5024628.0%0%96%
Sribishnupur5220235.1%0%100%
Sauraguda5020138.3%0%100%
Champangiguda4518512.6%0%97%

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 K.sitapur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,268
3,643 male · 3,625 female
Households
1,747
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
52.3%
above Kasinagar block's villages (47.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
995
below Kasinagar block's villages (1,020)
Children aged 0–6
942
13.0% of residents
Workers
3,765
51.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,648 (22.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,132 (29.3%)

What the 3,765 workers did

  • Cultivators514 (13.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers1,847 (49.1%)
  • Household industry46 (1.2%)
  • Other work511 (13.6%)
  • Marginal workers847 (22.5%)

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 K.sitapur

How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 39 km², 56% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.

Education

  • Primary school11 of 11
  • Middle school1 of 11
  • Secondary school0 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre1 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump8 of 11
  • Electricity for homes11 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 11
  • Public bus1 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 11
  • Weekly haat1 of 11
Primary schools
13
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Ragi (8), Arhar (5).

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 Kasinagar block

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