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Gram panchayat · Lakhanpur block · Jharsuguda

Kushraloi gram panchayat

Kushraloi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,332 people in 1,261 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brajarajnagar assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
5,332
Literacy
76.8%
Area
25.7 km²
LGD code
118576

Villages of Kushraloi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kusraloi4201,84869.8%2%70%
Nua adhapada3821,51981.7%27%14%
Ubuda2941,22678.5%9%48%
Chharla10847678.9%28%48%
Baragad5726386.7%6%45%

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 Kushraloi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,332
2,688 male · 2,644 female
Households
1,261
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
76.8%
about the same as Lakhanpur block's villages (77.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
984
about the same as Lakhanpur block's villages (978)
Children aged 0–6
544
10.2% of residents
Workers
2,229
41.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
706 (13.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,451 (46.0%)

What the 2,229 workers did

  • Cultivators277 (12.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers143 (6.4%)
  • Household industry59 (2.6%)
  • Other work814 (36.5%)
  • Marginal workers936 (42.0%)

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 Kushraloi

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 26 km², 33% of it sown with crops and 11% 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-centre2 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 5
  • Public bus2 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
  • Weekly haat1 of 5
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetables (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 Lakhanpur block

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