Gram panchayat · Korukonda block · Malkangiri
Korukonda gram panchayat
Korukonda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Korukonda block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 8,338 people in 1,865 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Malkangiri assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 8,338
- Literacy
- 54.2%
- Area
- 29.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119969
Villages of Korukonda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Korukonda | 1,090 | 4,862 | 65.6% | 34% | 20% |
| Buduguda | 268 | 1,150 | 38.7% | 1% | 28% |
| Koilipari | 191 | 881 | 33.7% | 12% | 85% |
| Saradaguda | 155 | 746 | 35.4% | 0% | 99% |
| Kumbharguda | 79 | 360 | 34.1% | 12% | 26% |
| Saradaguda | 43 | 183 | 50.3% | 50% | 48% |
| Koiliparichowk | 35 | 146 | 42.3% | 33% | 62% |
| Suliapadar | 4 | 10 | 0.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Durmaguda | 0 | 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 Korukonda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,338
- 4,246 male · 4,092 female
- Households
- 1,865
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 54.2%
- above Korukonda block's villages (47.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 964
- below Korukonda block's villages (1,032)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,570
- 18.8% of residents
- Workers
- 4,161
- 49.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,961 (23.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,080 (36.9%)
What the 4,161 workers did
- Cultivators1,572 (37.8%)
- Agricultural labourers670 (16.1%)
- Household industry99 (2.4%)
- Other work523 (12.6%)
- Marginal workers1,297 (31.2%)
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 Korukonda
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 9 villages cover 30 km², 33% of it sown with crops and 30% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 8
- Middle school2 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school1 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre5 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes2 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Korukonda block
- Chitapari-iii
- Dudametta
- Kamwada
- Mariwada
- Nakamamudi
- Nilakamberu
- Old-chimitapalli
- Potrel
- Somanathpur
- Tarlakotta
- Tumuspalli
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