Gram panchayat · Kokasara block · Kalahandi
Koudala gram panchayat
Koudala is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kokasara block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 6,060 people in 1,641 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 6,060
- Literacy
- 56.4%
- Area
- 21.5 km²
- LGD code
- 118779
Villages of Koudala
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaudola | 1,258 | 4,603 | 60.5% | 22% | 32% |
| Badakenduguda | 383 | 1,457 | 43.6% | 20% | 17% |
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 Koudala
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,060
- 3,007 male · 3,053 female
- Households
- 1,641
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.4%
- about the same as Kokasara block's villages (56.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,015
- about the same as Kokasara block's villages (1,023)
- Children aged 0–6
- 787
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 3,050
- 50.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,289 (21.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,697 (28.0%)
What the 3,050 workers did
- Cultivators366 (12.0%)
- Agricultural labourers517 (17.0%)
- Household industry119 (3.9%)
- Other work491 (16.1%)
- Marginal workers1,557 (51.0%)
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 Koudala
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 22 km², 79% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump0 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus1 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat2 of 2
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), 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 Kokasara block
- Ampani
- Badapodaguda
- Baradanga
- Dahagaon
- Dalguma
- Dudkathenga
- Gambhariguda
- Gotamunda
- Kandhabutara
- Kashibahal
- Khuntia
- Koksara
- Ladugaon
- Majhiguda
- Mohima
- Moter
- Musapali
- Phupagaon
- Podaguda
- Rangalipali
- Temra
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Koudala? Share it with us.