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Gram panchayat · Narala block · Kalahandi

Muskuti gram panchayat

Muskuti is a gram panchayat (village council) in Narala block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,122 people in 1,399 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Narla assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
5,122
Literacy
64.5%
Area
16.1 km²
LGD code
118836

Villages of Muskuti

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kuten4091,47065.5%11%47%
Muskuti3081,09770.6%11%14%
Kendupada2601,01960.2%25%54%
Karmupadar15459660.3%20%61%
Saling12746062.1%8%9%
Thuapadar12441863.6%3%38%
Rohinipara176267.9%0%0%

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 Muskuti

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,122
2,552 male · 2,570 female
Households
1,399
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
64.5%
below Narala block's villages (67.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,007
above Narala block's villages (993)
Children aged 0–6
679
13.3% of residents
Workers
2,335
45.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
706 (13.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,954 (38.1%)

What the 2,335 workers did

  • Cultivators415 (17.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers338 (14.5%)
  • Household industry15 (0.6%)
  • Other work426 (18.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,141 (48.9%)

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 Muskuti

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, 76% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 7
  • Middle school3 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school1 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes6 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
  • Weekly haat1 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Black Gram (5), Green Gram (4), Pulses (1), Moong (1), Cotton (1), Moong, Biri (1), Gram (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 Narala block

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