Gram panchayat · Dasarathapur block · Jajpur
Kaspa gram panchayat
Kaspa is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dasarathapur block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 6,437 people in 1,642 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 6,437
- Literacy
- 84.1%
- Area
- 7.5 km²
- LGD code
- 118403
Villages of Kaspa
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasapa | 880 | 3,541 | 83.1% | 24% | 0% |
| Kamalapur | 564 | 2,207 | 88.8% | 21% | 0% |
| Kantapada | 198 | 689 | 74.1% | 31% | 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 Kaspa
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,437
- 3,172 male · 3,265 female
- Households
- 1,642
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.1%
- about the same as Dasarathapur block's villages (83.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,029
- above Dasarathapur block's villages (1,011)
- Children aged 0–6
- 694
- 10.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,654
- 25.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,523 (23.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,654 workers did
- Cultivators382 (23.1%)
- Agricultural labourers156 (9.4%)
- Household industry62 (3.7%)
- Other work349 (21.1%)
- Marginal workers705 (42.6%)
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 Kaspa
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 7 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school3 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump1 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Black Gram (3), Green Gram (1), Coconuts (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 Dasarathapur block
- Akarpada
- Asanpur
- Bihari
- Birajapur
- Biripata
- Biruan
- Champeipal
- Chasakhanda
- Chhanchina
- Chhitalo
- Dahanihata
- Dasarathpur
- Duduranta
- Duttapur
- Ejapur
- Gopalpur
- Gramanandipur
- Jafarpur
- Jayantra
- Kamardihi
- Kanikapada
- Katikata
- Kayan
- Khandara
- Khannagar
- Mallikapur
- Mangalapur
- Nizampur
- Palatpur
- Rahasoi
- Susua
- Taliha
- Tarapada
- Thalkudi
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