Gram panchayat · Jeypore block · Koraput
Kaliagam gram panchayat
Kaliagam is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jeypore block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,336 people in 1,078 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jeypore assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,336
- Literacy
- 44.4%
- Area
- 15.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119789
Villages of Kaliagam
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghatobagra | 666 | 2,574 | 36.7% | 16% | 42% |
| Kaliagam | 226 | 949 | 58.6% | 1% | 34% |
| Malidolaiput | 186 | 813 | 51.8% | 7% | 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 Kaliagam
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,336
- 2,161 male · 2,175 female
- Households
- 1,078
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 44.4%
- below Jeypore block's villages (49.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,006
- below Jeypore block's villages (1,042)
- Children aged 0–6
- 701
- 16.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,583
- 59.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 464 (10.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,482 (34.2%)
What the 2,583 workers did
- Cultivators692 (26.8%)
- Agricultural labourers849 (32.9%)
- Household industry12 (0.5%)
- Other work517 (20.0%)
- Marginal workers513 (19.9%)
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 Kaliagam
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 16 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Vegetables (2), Maize (2), Sugar Cane (1), Ragi (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 Jeypore block
- Ambaguda
- Anta
- Badajuina
- Balia
- Barniput
- Dangarachinchi
- Dhanpur
- Ekamba
- Gadapadara
- Hadia
- Jamunda
- Jayantigiri
- Kebidi
- Konga
- Kumuliput
- Phampuni
- Pujariput
- Randapalli
- Ranigada
- Tankua
- Umuri
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kaliagam? Share it with us.
