Gram panchayat · Thuamul Ram Pur block · Kalahandi
Kiapadar gram panchayat
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Kiapadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Thuamul Ram Pur block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 2,034 people in 457 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 2,034
- Literacy
- 44.1%
- Area
- 6 km²
- LGD code
- 275658
Villages of Kiapadar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sapamundi | 106 | 462 | 39.2% | 0% | 99% |
| Kiapadar | 75 | 411 | 55.6% | 11% | 19% |
| Dalguma | 69 | 289 | 65.5% | 14% | 42% |
| Melghara | 58 | 259 | 9.6% | 8% | 92% |
| Podapadar | 48 | 211 | 58.9% | 31% | 69% |
| Bundelguda | 44 | 159 | 38.5% | 40% | 57% |
| Goudpadar | 28 | 124 | 41.9% | 5% | 2% |
| Nigunaguda | 29 | 119 | 27.8% | 1% | 86% |
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 Kiapadar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,034
- 974 male · 1,060 female
- Households
- 457
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 44.1%
- about the same as Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (45.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,088
- above Thuamul Ram Pur block's villages (1,042)
- Children aged 0–6
- 384
- 18.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,108
- 54.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 243 (11.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,239 (60.9%)
What the 1,108 workers did
- Cultivators247 (22.3%)
- Agricultural labourers389 (35.1%)
- Household industry1 (0.1%)
- Other work33 (3.0%)
- Marginal workers438 (39.5%)
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 Kiapadar
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 6 km², 24% of it sown with crops and 21% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 8
- Middle school1 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre2 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump3 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Bajra (5), Bazara (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 Thuamul Ram Pur block
- Adri
- Badachhatrang
- Bagdiani
- Birikot
- Dumerpadar
- Gopalpur
- Gopinathpur
- Gunpur
- Kaniguama
- Karlapat
- Kerpai
- Mahulpatna
- Maligaon
- Nakrundi
- Padepadar
- Podapadar (B)
- Silet
- Sindhipadar
- Tala-ambpadar
- Talajhapi
- Talnagi
- Th.rampur
- Thuamul
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