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Kanpur gram panchayat

Kanpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khordha block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,848 people in 1,334 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khurda assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
6,848
Literacy
77.9%
Area
14.1 km²
LGD code
119672

Villages of Kanpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kanpur8884,62476.3%21%0%
Champajhar2481,24582.7%2%0%
Panichhatra18590779.0%6%0%
Malipada137281.8%8%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 Kanpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,848
3,464 male · 3,384 female
Households
1,334
about 5.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.9%
below Khordha block's villages (83.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
977
above Khordha block's villages (956)
Children aged 0–6
769
11.2% of residents
Workers
2,044
29.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,038 (15.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
11 (0.2%)

What the 2,044 workers did

  • Cultivators333 (16.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers247 (12.1%)
  • Household industry127 (6.2%)
  • Other work922 (45.1%)
  • Marginal workers415 (20.3%)

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 Kanpur

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 14 km², 51% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school1 of 4
  • Degree college1 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 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) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
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 Khordha block

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