Gram panchayat · Derabish block · Kendrapara
Kusiapal gram panchayat
Kusiapal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Derabish block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 5,816 people in 1,398 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patkura assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 5,816
- Literacy
- 85.8%
- Area
- 3.7 km²
- LGD code
- 119068
Villages of Kusiapal
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 Kusiapal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,816
- 2,976 male · 2,840 female
- Households
- 1,398
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.8%
- about the same as Derabish block's villages (86.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 954
- about the same as Derabish block's villages (957)
- Children aged 0–6
- 688
- 11.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,727
- 29.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,312 (22.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 11 (0.2%)
What the 1,727 workers did
- Cultivators166 (9.6%)
- Agricultural labourers416 (24.1%)
- Household industry66 (3.8%)
- Other work572 (33.1%)
- Marginal workers507 (29.4%)
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 Kusiapal
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 4 km², 81% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school2 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 pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus0 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 haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2).
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 Derabish block
- Balia
- Barimul
- Basupur
- Benipur
- Chandol
- Chatarachakoda
- Chhoti
- Danpur
- Endar
- Golarahat
- Gualsingh
- Harianka
- Indalo
- Janarabarimul
- Kaupada
- Khamala
- Kurujanga
- Laxminarayanpur
- Mangalapur
- Mukundapur
- Nahanga
- Narasinghpur
- Palei
- Raghunathpur
- Ratadiakhandasahi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kusiapal? Share it with us.