Gram panchayat · Dasarathapur block · Jajpur
Kayan gram panchayat
Kayan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dasarathapur block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,366 people in 1,160 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,366
- Literacy
- 84.8%
- Area
- 15.5 km²
- LGD code
- 118405
Villages of Kayan
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayan | 782 | 3,584 | 83.2% | 39% | 1% |
| Darava | 159 | 666 | 87.2% | 4% | 0% |
| Ichhapur | 118 | 632 | 89.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Gunthuni pada | 101 | 484 | 87.9% | 0% | 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 Kayan
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,366
- 2,531 male · 2,835 female
- Households
- 1,160
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.8%
- above Dasarathapur block's villages (83.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,120
- above Dasarathapur block's villages (1,011)
- Children aged 0–6
- 685
- 12.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,180
- 22.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,430 (26.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 18 (0.3%)
What the 1,180 workers did
- Cultivators505 (42.8%)
- Agricultural labourers107 (9.1%)
- Household industry31 (2.6%)
- Other work221 (18.7%)
- Marginal workers316 (26.8%)
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 Kayan
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 16 km², 71% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school4 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump0 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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
- Kamardihi
- Kanikapada
- Kaspa
- Katikata
- Khandara
- Khannagar
- Mallikapur
- Mangalapur
- Nizampur
- Palatpur
- Rahasoi
- Susua
- Taliha
- Tarapada
- Thalkudi
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