Gram panchayat · Badasahi block · Mayurbhanj
Kochilakhunta gram panchayat
Kochilakhunta is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badasahi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,056 people in 1,330 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Badasahi assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,056
- Literacy
- 67.2%
- Area
- 11.6 km²
- LGD code
- 120051
Villages of Kochilakhunta
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kochilakhunta | 315 | 1,327 | 71.5% | 15% | 49% |
| Ghusuria | 249 | 1,008 | 62.7% | 0% | 63% |
| Paikapada | 235 | 1,008 | 59.0% | 0% | 79% |
| Junapada | 219 | 922 | 59.2% | 0% | 99% |
| Baguli | 151 | 907 | 75.1% | 1% | 98% |
| Baghmara | 161 | 884 | 75.3% | 2% | 86% |
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 Kochilakhunta
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,056
- 3,068 male · 2,988 female
- Households
- 1,330
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 67.2%
- above Badasahi block's villages (64.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 974
- below Badasahi block's villages (988)
- Children aged 0–6
- 704
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 3,111
- 51.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 230 (3.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,639 (76.6%)
What the 3,111 workers did
- Cultivators442 (14.2%)
- Agricultural labourers1,078 (34.7%)
- Household industry324 (10.4%)
- Other work277 (8.9%)
- Marginal workers990 (31.8%)
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 Kochilakhunta
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 12 km², 31% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school4 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 6
- Public bus3 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).
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 Badasahi block
- Badasahi
- Balabhadrapur
- Bhimda
- Bireswarpur
- Chandanpur
- Chhelia(A)
- Deulia
- Durgapur
- Gudialbandha
- Jadunathpur
- Jarkani
- Joginuagaon
- Kendudiha
- Khanua
- Madhapur
- Manatri
- Mangobindpur
- Naupal
- Patisari
- Paunsia
- Pratappur
- Purnachandrapur
- Salgaon
- Sankerko
- Sialighaty
- Suhagpur
- Talapada
- Tangasole
- Uthaninuagaon
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