Gram panchayat · Korei block · Jajpur
Kantore gram panchayat
Kantore is a gram panchayat (village council) in Korei block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,493 people in 950 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 4,493
- Literacy
- 84.0%
- Area
- 8.4 km²
- LGD code
- 118450
Villages of Kantore
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kantore | 249 | 1,232 | 88.8% | 28% | 0% |
| Purbakote | 206 | 1,059 | 72.0% | 62% | 2% |
| Gajendrapur | 184 | 757 | 86.7% | 25% | 0% |
| Barahampur | 106 | 467 | 88.6% | 32% | 45% |
| Sitalgobindpur | 81 | 375 | 78.9% | 0% | 46% |
| Jalanda | 79 | 374 | 92.8% | 41% | 0% |
| Narendrabhog | 43 | 219 | 87.9% | 43% | 0% |
| Aranto | 2 | 10 | 62.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Haribandi | 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 Kantore
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,493
- 2,303 male · 2,190 female
- Households
- 950
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.0%
- above Korei block's villages (82.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 951
- below Korei block's villages (961)
- Children aged 0–6
- 551
- 12.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,301
- 29.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,587 (35.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 408 (9.1%)
What the 1,301 workers did
- Cultivators358 (27.5%)
- Agricultural labourers489 (37.6%)
- Household industry19 (1.5%)
- Other work251 (19.3%)
- Marginal workers184 (14.1%)
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 Kantore
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 9 villages cover 8 km², 54% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school3 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump7 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).
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 Korei block
- Amrutia
- Andhari
- Asanjhar
- Badabiruhan
- Bandalo
- Barundei
- Dhaneswar
- Goleipur
- Gourapur
- Haladigadia
- Janha
- Kacharasahi
- Karada
- Khaman
- Makandapur
- Mulapal
- Pachhikote
- Panikoili
- Pataranga
- Patharapada
- Ranapur
- Sadakpur
- Taharpur
- Talagarh
- Tandara
- Tarakot
- Tulati
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kantore? Share it with us.