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Gram panchayat · Mohana block · Gajapati

Kattama gram panchayat

Kattama is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mohana block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 2,813 people in 649 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mohana assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
13
Population (2011)
2,813
Literacy
50.6%
Area
3.5 km²
LGD code
117508

Villages of Kattama

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kattama15062374.4%0%6%
Danigaon9538044.5%0%17%
Pajigidi7028849.1%0%51%
Baliganda6226052.8%0%100%
Danjaraba5324153.4%0%78%
Bitikura4222829.9%0%100%
Gotha4519047.6%0%1%
Tangili3615737.7%0%95%
Bariapada3714534.3%0%25%
Jadingi3113937.7%0%88%
Khandaba169751.3%0%91%
Karadua115822.5%0%100%
Tinima1728.6%0%0%

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 Kattama

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,813
1,402 male · 1,411 female
Households
649
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
50.6%
about the same as Mohana block's villages (51.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,006
below Mohana block's villages (1,050)
Children aged 0–6
591
21.0% of residents
Workers
1,514
53.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
0 (0.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,380 (49.1%)

What the 1,514 workers did

  • Cultivators289 (19.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers504 (33.3%)
  • Household industry7 (0.5%)
  • Other work55 (3.6%)
  • Marginal workers659 (43.5%)

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 Kattama

How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 13 villages cover 4 km², 41% of it sown with crops and 32% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 13
  • Middle school2 of 13
  • Secondary school1 of 13
  • Senior secondary school0 of 13
  • Degree college0 of 13

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 13
  • Health sub-centre0 of 13
  • Anganwadi centre12 of 13

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 13
  • Hand pump11 of 13
  • Electricity for homes13 of 13

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 13
  • Public bus0 of 13
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 13

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 13
  • Commercial bank0 of 13
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 13
  • Weekly haat0 of 13
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12).

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 Mohana 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 Kattama? Share it with us.