Gram panchayat · Sukinda block · Jajpur
Kanakadapal gram panchayat
Kanakadapal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sukinda block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 8,120 people in 1,474 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 8,120
- Literacy
- 56.2%
- Area
- 22.8 km²
- LGD code
- 118501
Villages of Kanakadapal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giringamala | 440 | 2,404 | 51.3% | 2% | 51% |
| Garamian | 333 | 1,873 | 45.0% | 0% | 97% |
| Bhalukipatala | 195 | 1,173 | 71.6% | 9% | 36% |
| Karadagadia | 214 | 1,167 | 49.6% | 2% | 86% |
| Kankadapal | 203 | 1,042 | 79.8% | 16% | 15% |
| Gantayatkateni | 89 | 461 | 45.6% | 0% | 90% |
| Chirugunia | 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 Kanakadapal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,120
- 4,115 male · 4,005 female
- Households
- 1,474
- about 5.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.2%
- below Sukinda block's villages (66.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 973
- about the same as Sukinda block's villages (964)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,284
- 15.8% of residents
- Workers
- 3,256
- 40.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 358 (4.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,036 (62.0%)
What the 3,256 workers did
- Cultivators545 (16.7%)
- Agricultural labourers149 (4.6%)
- Household industry11 (0.3%)
- Other work744 (22.9%)
- Marginal workers1,807 (55.5%)
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 Kanakadapal
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 23 km², 22% of it sown with crops and 41% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump0 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).
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 Sukinda block
- Ampolba
- Atta
- Bandhagaon
- Baragadia
- Bartanda
- Chingudiapal
- Duburi
- Dudhujori
- Gobarghati
- Haripur
- Kaliapani
- Kansa
- Kharadi
- Kuhika
- Lambo
- Mangarajpur
- Matibari
- Ollia
- Pimpudia
- Pingala
- Ransol
- Sansaile
- Sarangapur
- Sukindagarh
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kanakadapal? Share it with us.