Gram panchayat · Bandhugaon block · Koraput
Kumbhaganda gram panchayat
Kumbhaganda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bandhugaon block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 2,256 people in 454 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lakshmipur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 2,256
- Literacy
- 18.8%
- Area
- 5.6 km²
- LGD code
- 119710
Villages of Kumbhaganda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodomathur | 160 | 770 | 29.9% | 0% | 99% |
| Kamaganda | 116 | 622 | 17.9% | 2% | 97% |
| Jadaba | 49 | 280 | 11.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Tanku | 27 | 146 | 29.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Turuku | 31 | 140 | 0.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Singijhola | 25 | 109 | 6.0% | 0% | 99% |
| Chinakamara | 24 | 98 | 3.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Uparpatesu | 22 | 91 | 0.0% | 0% | 100% |
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 Kumbhaganda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,256
- 1,005 male · 1,251 female
- Households
- 454
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 18.8%
- below Bandhugaon block's villages (32.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,245
- above Bandhugaon block's villages (1,071)
- Children aged 0–6
- 388
- 17.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,181
- 52.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 16 (0.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,228 (98.8%)
What the 1,181 workers did
- Cultivators247 (20.9%)
- Agricultural labourers52 (4.4%)
- Household industry3 (0.3%)
- Other work18 (1.5%)
- Marginal workers861 (72.9%)
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 Kumbhaganda
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 6 km², 41% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school3 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school1 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre0 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes2 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 8
- Public bus1 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Ragi (8), Cotton (3), Jowar (2), Jana, Suan (1), Nizen (1), Tobacco (1).
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 Bandhugaon block
- Almonda
- Badasorpolli
- Bandhugaon
- Garidi
- Jaguguda
- Kaberibadi
- Kanagam
- Kapalada
- Kumbhariput
- Kutrabeda
- Neelabadi
- Pedavalda
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