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Gram panchayat · Lakhanpur block · Jharsuguda

Kadamdihi gram panchayat

Kadamdihi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,034 people in 910 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brajarajnagar assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
4,034
Literacy
72.1%
Area
15.7 km²
LGD code
118570

Villages of Kadamdihi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Parsian19487153.3%36%31%
Kadamdihi14569075.6%16%18%
Govindpur13455573.3%5%73%
Bhaurachaka12052377.1%17%27%
Kutrapali10847881.4%24%36%
Betjharani9946376.2%5%43%
Dudugaon11045480.7%3%24%

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 Kadamdihi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,034
2,053 male · 1,981 female
Households
910
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
72.1%
below Lakhanpur block's villages (77.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
965
below Lakhanpur block's villages (978)
Children aged 0–6
425
10.5% of residents
Workers
1,981
49.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
695 (17.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,418 (35.2%)

What the 1,981 workers did

  • Cultivators518 (26.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers358 (18.1%)
  • Household industry49 (2.5%)
  • Other work452 (22.8%)
  • Marginal workers604 (30.5%)

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 Kadamdihi

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 16 km², 45% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school4 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre0 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump6 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 7
  • Public bus1 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
  • Weekly haat1 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).

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 Lakhanpur block

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