Gram panchayat · Dasarathapur block · Jajpur
Kamardihi gram panchayat
Kamardihi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dasarathapur block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 2,339 people in 568 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 2,339
- Literacy
- 89.1%
- Area
- 7.9 km²
- LGD code
- 118401
Villages of Kamardihi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelanga | 282 | 1,135 | 86.5% | 25% | 0% |
| Kamardiha | 180 | 705 | 90.0% | 26% | 0% |
| Saimada | 70 | 330 | 92.1% | 38% | 0% |
| Itapada | 36 | 169 | 96.7% | 37% | 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 Kamardihi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,339
- 1,172 male · 1,167 female
- Households
- 568
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 89.1%
- above Dasarathapur block's villages (83.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 996
- below Dasarathapur block's villages (1,011)
- Children aged 0–6
- 237
- 10.1% of residents
- Workers
- 631
- 27.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 656 (28.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 631 workers did
- Cultivators182 (28.8%)
- Agricultural labourers9 (1.4%)
- Household industry5 (0.8%)
- Other work79 (12.5%)
- Marginal workers356 (56.4%)
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 Kamardihi
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 8 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school0 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre3 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump1 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Black Gram (4).
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 Dasarathapur block
- Akarpada
- Asanpur
- Bihari
- Birajapur
- Biripata
- Biruan
- Champeipal
- Chasakhanda
- Chhanchina
- Chhitalo
- Dahanihata
- Dasarathpur
- Duduranta
- Duttapur
- Ejapur
- Gopalpur
- Gramanandipur
- Jafarpur
- Jayantra
- Kanikapada
- Kaspa
- Katikata
- Kayan
- Khandara
- Khannagar
- Mallikapur
- Mangalapur
- Nizampur
- Palatpur
- Rahasoi
- Susua
- Taliha
- Tarapada
- Thalkudi
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