Gram panchayat · Anandapur block · Kendujhar
Kathakata gram panchayat
Kathakata is a gram panchayat (village council) in Anandapur block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,907 people in 1,116 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Anandapur assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,907
- Literacy
- 62.5%
- Area
- 11.6 km²
- LGD code
- 119258
Villages of Kathakata
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kathakata | 445 | 1,852 | 57.0% | 0% | 53% |
| Purunaghati | 251 | 1,138 | 66.5% | 44% | 47% |
| Kathakata | 157 | 722 | 50.7% | 2% | 78% |
| Jogiabandha | 131 | 620 | 69.1% | 1% | 72% |
| Tangar | 132 | 575 | 78.5% | 0% | 49% |
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 Kathakata
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,907
- 2,466 male · 2,441 female
- Households
- 1,116
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.5%
- below Anandapur block's villages (64.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 990
- about the same as Anandapur block's villages (994)
- Children aged 0–6
- 745
- 15.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,561
- 52.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 527 (10.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,799 (57.0%)
What the 2,561 workers did
- Cultivators75 (2.9%)
- Agricultural labourers439 (17.1%)
- Household industry6 (0.2%)
- Other work85 (3.3%)
- Marginal workers1,956 (76.4%)
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 Kathakata
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 12 km², 21% of it sown with crops and 30% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school5 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office5 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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
- Kantipal
- 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 Kathakata? Share it with us.