Gram panchayat · Kukudakhandi block · Ganjam
Kukudakhandi gram panchayat
Kukudakhandi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kukudakhandi block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,620 people in 547 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Digapahandi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 2,620
- Literacy
- 65.9%
- Area
- 5.3 km²
- LGD code
- 117867
Villages of Kukudakhandi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramachandrapur | 381 | 1,743 | 64.5% | 48% | 0% |
| Raghunathpur | 166 | 877 | 68.8% | 9% | 0% |
| Kukudakhandi (CT) | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Kukudakhandi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,620
- 1,296 male · 1,324 female
- Households
- 547
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.9%
- above Kukudakhandi block's villages (64.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,022
- above Kukudakhandi block's villages (954)
- Children aged 0–6
- 319
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,115
- 42.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 909 (34.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,115 workers did
- Cultivators157 (14.1%)
- Agricultural labourers370 (33.2%)
- Household industry7 (0.6%)
- Other work165 (14.8%)
- Marginal workers416 (37.3%)
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 Kukudakhandi
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 5 km², 71% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school0 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 2
- Public bus1 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Groundnut (1), Gram (1), Pea Nut (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 Kukudakhandi block
- Anantai
- Ankushapur
- Baghalati
- Balipada
- Barigam
- Baulajholi
- Bonthapalli
- Dakhinapur
- Dengapadar
- Gurunthi
- Hugulapatta
- Jagadalpur
- Kankia
- Lanjia
- Lathi
- Lochapada
- Masiakhali
- Mohada
- Nimakhandi
- Rohigam
- Sihala
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kukudakhandi? Share it with us.