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Census town · Khordha district

Kaipadar

Kaipadar is a census town: a place the census counts as urban (5,000+ people, at least three-quarters of male main workers outside farming, 400+ people per km²) but which has no municipal body and is governed as part of a gram panchayat, in Khordha district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 4,512 people in 877 households.

Population (2011)
4,512
Literacy
85.2%
Area
1004 km²
Sub-district
Khordha Sadar
Census town code
407456

People and work in Kaipadar

Population
4,512
2,326 male · 2,186 female
Households
877
about 5.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.2%
men 91.2% · women 78.7%below urban Khordha (91.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
940
above urban Khordha (898)
Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
914
People per km²
4
Scheduled Castes
218 (4.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
218 (4.8%)

What the 1,333 workers did

  • Cultivators28 (2.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers35 (2.6%)
  • Household industry7 (0.5%)
  • Other work947 (71.0%)
  • Marginal workers316 (23.7%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).

Place and climate

Area
1004 km²
Population class
Class VI
Community development block
Khordha
Annual rainfall
1,396.41 mm
Temperature range
8°C to 41°C
Distance to Bhubaneswar
41 km by road
District headquarters
Khordha, 11 km
Nearest railway station
Kaipadar, 10 km
Nearest city of 1 lakh+
Bhubaneswar, 41 km
Roads
5 km pucca, 20 km kutcha
Homes with electricity connections
335

Schools and colleges

Primary schools
3 (2 government, 1 private)
Middle schools
2 (2 government, 0 private)
Secondary schools
2 (2 government, 0 private)
Senior secondary schools
1 (1 government, 0 private)
Degree colleges
1

Health

Dispensaries and health centres
1
Medicine shops
3

Banks, culture and products

Nationalised banks
1
Main manufactured products
Building Materials, Chips

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.

Other towns in Khordha

See also: Khordha Sadar sub-district · People of Khordha district

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