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Gram panchayat · Tikabali block · Kandhamal

Katimaha gram panchayat

Katimaha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tikabali block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 3,620 people in 927 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the G. Udayagiri assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
3,620
Literacy
56.1%
Area
20.5 km²
LGD code
119005

Villages of Katimaha

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Padhanpada16267053.7%20%59%
Katimaha15758160.0%24%56%
Muningia10853355.7%16%81%
Uparakhole14450760.8%34%57%
Salapagan10137264.7%21%53%
Adakhole8331747.3%4%96%
Dasaguda7728050.8%11%79%
Dutukagam4416662.9%61%39%
Batabhuin2811344.9%19%70%
Pilinaju227934.3%0%100%
Baukalaparbat12100.0%0%100%

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 Katimaha

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,620
1,818 male · 1,802 female
Households
927
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
56.1%
below Tikabali block's villages (66.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
991
below Tikabali block's villages (1,038)
Children aged 0–6
526
14.5% of residents
Workers
1,805
49.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
773 (21.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,387 (65.9%)

What the 1,805 workers did

  • Cultivators487 (27.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers102 (5.7%)
  • Household industry32 (1.8%)
  • Other work189 (10.5%)
  • Marginal workers995 (55.1%)

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 Katimaha

How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 20 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 39% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 11
  • Middle school4 of 11
  • Secondary school3 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre1 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre10 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump11 of 11
  • Electricity for homes9 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 11
  • Public bus0 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 11
  • Weekly haat0 of 11
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11).

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 Tikabali block

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