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Gram panchayat · Chikiti block · Ganjam

Kalabada gram panchayat

Kalabada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chikiti block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 9,771 people in 2,122 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chikiti assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
9,771
Literacy
67.3%
Area
15.5 km²
LGD code
117696

Villages of Kalabada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Maisanpur4491,92773.2%24%0%
Badabaranga2791,25374.9%14%0%
Bholasingi2421,13859.7%1%0%
Kalabada2581,12462.0%16%0%
Pandiri2241,08556.2%3%0%
Chiladi22399060.9%24%0%
Parsamba19291766.5%11%0%
Kharakharia10065884.1%0%0%
Janakimanipur6027187.1%5%0%
Madhusudanpur5326252.0%8%0%
Baliarsingapalli4214665.4%29%1%

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 Kalabada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
9,771
4,887 male · 4,884 female
Households
2,122
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
67.3%
above Chikiti block's villages (63.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
999
below Chikiti block's villages (1,022)
Children aged 0–6
1,191
12.2% of residents
Workers
4,449
45.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,260 (12.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
1 (0.0%)

What the 4,449 workers did

  • Cultivators739 (16.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers1,271 (28.6%)
  • Household industry55 (1.2%)
  • Other work781 (17.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,603 (36.0%)

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 Kalabada

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 15 km², 82% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school11 of 11
  • Middle school5 of 11
  • Secondary school2 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre0 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre11 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump11 of 11
  • Electricity for homes11 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 11
  • Public bus2 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage11 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 11
  • Weekly haat0 of 11
Primary schools
12
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Pulses (10), Vegetable (4), Til (4), Tomato (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 Chikiti block

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