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Kathabari gram panchayat

Kathabari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kendujhar Sadar block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,918 people in 1,115 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
4,918
Literacy
67.9%
Area
19.7 km²
LGD code
119457

Villages of Kathabari

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kathabari2801,25763.6%6%70%
Barigaon2211,01169.1%0%60%
Jaganathapur14262470.4%2%79%
Laxmipasi11251255.8%0%75%
Dhanurjayapur9544674.2%1%70%
Kamalabahal10142976.5%0%6%
Khajuripani10038164.3%35%1%
Bhodabahali6425880.0%21%0%

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 Kathabari

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,918
2,500 male · 2,418 female
Households
1,115
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
67.9%
about the same as Kendujhar Sadar block's villages (68.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
967
below Kendujhar Sadar block's villages (996)
Children aged 0–6
626
12.7% of residents
Workers
2,648
53.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
284 (5.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,705 (55.0%)

What the 2,648 workers did

  • Cultivators1,118 (42.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers122 (4.6%)
  • Household industry15 (0.6%)
  • Other work181 (6.8%)
  • Marginal workers1,212 (45.8%)

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 Kathabari

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 20 km², and 23% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school4 of 8
  • Secondary school4 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes3 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
  • Weekly haat4 of 8
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).

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 Kendujhar Sadar block

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