Gram panchayat · Kolabira block · Jharsuguda
Kolabira gram panchayat
Kolabira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kolabira block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,577 people in 1,385 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharsuguda assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,577
- Literacy
- 70.1%
- Area
- 22.3 km²
- LGD code
- 118542
Villages of Kolabira
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolabira | 534 | 2,188 | 76.3% | 15% | 38% |
| Tarekela | 359 | 1,477 | 62.0% | 16% | 69% |
| Salepali | 204 | 760 | 65.4% | 10% | 77% |
| Sanyasipali | 153 | 682 | 63.6% | 7% | 83% |
| Dandabuda | 135 | 470 | 83.4% | 17% | 18% |
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 Kolabira
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,577
- 2,811 male · 2,766 female
- Households
- 1,385
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.1%
- below Kolabira block's villages (73.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 984
- below Kolabira block's villages (997)
- Children aged 0–6
- 691
- 12.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,977
- 53.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 767 (13.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,087 (55.4%)
What the 2,977 workers did
- Cultivators494 (16.6%)
- Agricultural labourers312 (10.5%)
- Household industry329 (11.1%)
- Other work878 (29.5%)
- Marginal workers964 (32.4%)
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 Kolabira
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 22 km², 38% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 of 5
- Degree college1 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump4 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
- Weekly haat5 of 5
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Wheat (2), Vegitables (1). Handicrafts: Mats (1), Broomstick (1), Brooms (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 Kolabira block
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