Gram panchayat · Anandapur block · Kendujhar
Kantipal gram panchayat
Kantipal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Anandapur block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 7,630 people in 1,697 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Anandapur assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 7,630
- Literacy
- 65.8%
- Area
- 16.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119257
Villages of Kantipal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kantipal | 936 | 4,417 | 63.7% | 7% | 58% |
| Biridiha | 380 | 1,655 | 71.5% | 36% | 27% |
| Baruan | 230 | 973 | 59.4% | 4% | 87% |
| Chamarda | 151 | 585 | 76.3% | 15% | 10% |
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 Kantipal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,630
- 3,820 male · 3,810 female
- Households
- 1,697
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.8%
- above Anandapur block's villages (64.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 997
- about the same as Anandapur block's villages (994)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,092
- 14.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,651
- 34.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,025 (13.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,899 (51.1%)
What the 2,651 workers did
- Cultivators675 (25.5%)
- Agricultural labourers375 (14.1%)
- Household industry41 (1.5%)
- Other work411 (15.5%)
- Marginal workers1,149 (43.3%)
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 Kantipal
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 16 km², and 50% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school4 of 4
- Secondary school3 of 4
- Senior secondary school2 of 4
- Degree college1 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus2 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat2 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 5
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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 Anandapur block
- Bailo
- Baunsagarh
- Belabahali
- Budhikuda
- Dhakotha
- Gayalamunda
- Haridapal
- Jalasuan
- Kathakata
- Kodapada
- Kolimati
- Manoharpur
- Mochinda
- Panasadiha
- Panchupalli
- Salabani
- Taratara
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kantipal? Share it with us.