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Kantilo gram panchayat

Kantilo is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jagatsinghpur block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,992 people in 1,178 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jagatsinghpur assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
4,992
Literacy
84.7%
Area
6.3 km²
LGD code
118125

Villages of Kantilo

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Mundilo2961,22582.0%45%0%
Ghadimul2781,17087.3%37%0%
Kantilo2581,14086.8%50%0%
Bhokanji2531,03282.7%23%0%
Kosida9342584.8%34%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 Kantilo

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,992
2,478 male · 2,514 female
Households
1,178
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
84.7%
below Jagatsinghpur block's villages (86.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,015
above Jagatsinghpur block's villages (976)
Children aged 0–6
494
9.9% of residents
Workers
1,710
34.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,947 (39.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
4 (0.1%)

What the 1,710 workers did

  • Cultivators334 (19.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers452 (26.4%)
  • Household industry140 (8.2%)
  • Other work372 (21.8%)
  • Marginal workers412 (24.1%)

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 Kantilo

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, 75% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school3 of 5
  • Secondary school2 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 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 road2 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Mung (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 Jagatsinghpur block

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