Gram panchayat · Saharapada block · Kendujhar
Kapundi gram panchayat
Kapundi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Saharapada block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,798 people in 867 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patna assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,798
- Literacy
- 68.1%
- Area
- 16.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119500
Villages of Kapundi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kapundi | 325 | 1,164 | 69.0% | 26% | 25% |
| Chutiaposi | 226 | 986 | 67.3% | 0% | 29% |
| Dhanabeni | 136 | 724 | 71.5% | 3% | 14% |
| Karanjiapada | 131 | 696 | 63.7% | 0% | 97% |
| Khajuridiha | 49 | 228 | 69.6% | 27% | 8% |
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 Kapundi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,798
- 1,871 male · 1,927 female
- Households
- 867
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 68.1%
- above Saharapada block's villages (65.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,030
- about the same as Saharapada block's villages (1,038)
- Children aged 0–6
- 477
- 12.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,093
- 55.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 380 (10.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,371 (36.1%)
What the 2,093 workers did
- Cultivators692 (33.1%)
- Agricultural labourers111 (5.3%)
- Household industry40 (1.9%)
- Other work204 (9.7%)
- Marginal workers1,046 (50.0%)
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 Kapundi
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 16 km², and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes4 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (2), Tomato (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 Saharapada block
- Baikala
- Barbil
- Dalapaka
- Damahuda
- Digaposi
- Gandabeda
- Goras
- Khadikapada
- Khajirapat
- Khuntapada
- Kundula
- Machhagarh
- Mallarpada
- Raidiha
- Saharpada
- Sankhua
- Silipada
- Tendara
- Udayapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kapundi? Share it with us.