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Gram panchayat · Badchana block · Jajpur

Kundala gram panchayat

Kundala is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badchana block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 6,228 people in 1,376 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Barchana assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
6,228
Literacy
85.4%
Area
6.6 km²
LGD code
118257

Villages of Kundala

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Haripur5012,19286.4%21%0%
Kundal4232,12283.3%19%0%
Garagali2631,06686.4%13%0%
Saika13257690.1%16%0%
Sanabrahmani5727280.3%79%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 Kundala

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,228
3,214 male · 3,014 female
Households
1,376
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.4%
above Badchana block's villages (79.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
938
below Badchana block's villages (959)
Children aged 0–6
677
10.9% of residents
Workers
1,869
30.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,313 (21.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,869 workers did

  • Cultivators755 (40.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers431 (23.1%)
  • Household industry44 (2.4%)
  • Other work373 (20.0%)
  • Marginal workers266 (14.2%)

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 Kundala

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 7 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

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

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre0 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 road5 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat1 of 5
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Rabi Crops (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 Badchana block

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