Gram panchayat · Tirtol block · Jagatsinghpur
Kanakapur gram panchayat
Kanakapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tirtol block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,709 people in 1,257 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Tirtol assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 5,709
- Literacy
- 88.1%
- Area
- 5.4 km²
- LGD code
- 118220
Villages of Kanakapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badasarol | 277 | 1,298 | 85.9% | 28% | 0% |
| Kutilagram Dayalpur | 244 | 1,185 | 88.8% | 28% | 0% |
| Kanakpur Sasan | 177 | 733 | 89.1% | 24% | 0% |
| Sardola | 169 | 716 | 88.4% | 39% | 0% |
| Kantapada | 111 | 497 | 89.2% | 35% | 0% |
| Kanakpur Deuli | 97 | 492 | 93.8% | 6% | 0% |
| Tarapur | 105 | 433 | 90.4% | 30% | 0% |
| Mahana Pur | 77 | 355 | 78.9% | 41% | 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 Kanakapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,709
- 2,853 male · 2,856 female
- Households
- 1,257
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 88.1%
- about the same as Tirtol block's villages (88.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,001
- about the same as Tirtol block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 518
- 9.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,927
- 33.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,628 (28.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2 (0.0%)
What the 1,927 workers did
- Cultivators228 (11.8%)
- Agricultural labourers290 (15.0%)
- Household industry41 (2.1%)
- Other work570 (29.6%)
- Marginal workers798 (41.4%)
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 Kanakapur
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 5 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school5 of 8
- Secondary school2 of 8
- Senior secondary school1 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 8
- Weekly haat6 of 8
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 8
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Pulses (2), Biri (1), Mung (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 Tirtol block
- Amberi
- Birtol
- Bisanpur
- Bodhei
- Dainlo
- Garam
- Gobindapur
- Gopalpur
- Gopalpur(S)
- Ibrisingh
- Jadatira
- Jagannathpur
- Kanimula
- Katara
- Kolar
- Kostimallikapur
- Krushnandapur
- Manijangh
- Mulisinngh
- Paragadei
- Patilo
- Pippalmadhab
- Samantarapur
- Sanara
- Tarajanga
- Tentulipada
- Tirtol
- Tulanga
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