Gram panchayat · Jagannathprasad block · Ganjam
Kokalaba gram panchayat
Kokalaba is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jagannathprasad block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,609 people in 1,132 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,609
- Literacy
- 67.9%
- Area
- 14 km²
- LGD code
- 117799
Villages of Kokalaba
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kokalaba | 582 | 2,393 | 64.3% | 24% | 15% |
| Jadadhara | 289 | 1,210 | 79.7% | 20% | 3% |
| Masabadi | 254 | 970 | 62.5% | 39% | 3% |
| Hatigada | 5 | 25 | 63.6% | 0% | 56% |
| Khilladi | 2 | 11 | 30.0% | 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 Kokalaba
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,609
- 2,302 male · 2,307 female
- Households
- 1,132
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 67.9%
- below Jagannathprasad block's villages (74.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,002
- above Jagannathprasad block's villages (990)
- Children aged 0–6
- 591
- 12.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,739
- 37.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,207 (26.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 446 (9.7%)
What the 1,739 workers did
- Cultivators311 (17.9%)
- Agricultural labourers287 (16.5%)
- Household industry7 (0.4%)
- Other work421 (24.2%)
- Marginal workers713 (41.0%)
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 Kokalaba
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 14 km², 56% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre3 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes3 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Jagannathprasad block
- Adheigam
- Alasuguma
- Alladi
- Baragam
- Bijaya Dhanurijayapur
- Budurungu
- Chadheiapalli
- Chhamunda
- Gandadhar
- Gayaganda
- Gereda
- Jagannath Prasad
- Jhadabhumi
- Jirabadi
- Kadua
- Khamarpalli
- Khetamundali
- Kudutai
- Kumpapada
- Panchabhuti
- Pratapur
- Rauti
- Rudhapadar
- Tarasingi
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