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Gram panchayat · Kabisuryanagar block · Ganjam

Kaniari gram panchayat

Kaniari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kabisuryanagar block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,922 people in 1,126 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Aska assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
4,922
Literacy
62.0%
Area
6 km²
LGD code
117819

Villages of Kaniari

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kaniari4941,90068.5%6%0%
Santarpalli3431,53660.2%17%0%
Madhurajholli15483150.9%100%0%
Kusapalli7034863.6%100%0%
Dwanapalli6530757.9%100%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 Kaniari

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,922
2,338 male · 2,584 female
Households
1,126
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
62.0%
below Kabisuryanagar block's villages (71.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,105
above Kabisuryanagar block's villages (992)
Children aged 0–6
630
12.8% of residents
Workers
2,501
50.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,861 (37.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
1 (0.0%)

What the 2,501 workers did

  • Cultivators338 (13.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers743 (29.7%)
  • Household industry57 (2.3%)
  • Other work607 (24.3%)
  • Marginal workers756 (30.2%)

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 Kaniari

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 6 km², 85% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school4 of 5
  • Secondary school2 of 5
  • Senior secondary school2 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre2 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
5
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Gram (5), Blackgram (3).

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 Kabisuryanagar block

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