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Gram panchayat · Laikera block · Jharsuguda

Kulemura gram panchayat

Kulemura is a gram panchayat (village council) in Laikera block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,823 people in 1,284 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharsuguda assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
4,823
Literacy
71.6%
Area
22.5 km²
LGD code
118553

Villages of Kulemura

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kulemura7462,76471.6%26%33%
Mundrajore5302,03071.6%21%34%
Gouribud82984.6%0%48%

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 Kulemura

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,823
2,424 male · 2,399 female
Households
1,284
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
71.6%
about the same as Laikera block's villages (71.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
990
below Laikera block's villages (1,017)
Children aged 0–6
480
10.0% of residents
Workers
2,727
56.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,136 (23.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,617 (33.5%)

What the 2,727 workers did

  • Cultivators643 (23.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers916 (33.6%)
  • Household industry281 (10.3%)
  • Other work396 (14.5%)
  • Marginal workers491 (18.0%)

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 Kulemura

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 22 km², 71% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school1 of 3
  • Senior secondary school1 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 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 office0 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
  • Weekly haat1 of 3
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).

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 Laikera block

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