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Gram panchayat · Bangriposi block · Mayurbhanj

Kusumbandha gram panchayat

Kusumbandha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bangriposi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,769 people in 1,796 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bangriposi assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
6,769
Literacy
57.9%
Area
17.8 km²
LGD code
120091

Villages of Kusumbandha

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kusumbandha9613,51056.0%9%39%
Basantpur3381,25170.6%0%50%
Hijili24194855.7%0%57%
Kurukutia7335955.3%0%98%
Labania9231754.1%0%98%
Asansikar5122243.5%0%85%
Gopalpur4016244.4%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 Kusumbandha

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,769
3,346 male · 3,423 female
Households
1,796
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
57.9%
about the same as Bangriposi block's villages (58.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,023
above Bangriposi block's villages (1,002)
Children aged 0–6
863
12.7% of residents
Workers
3,713
54.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
328 (4.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,563 (52.6%)

What the 3,713 workers did

  • Cultivators265 (7.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers386 (10.4%)
  • Household industry143 (3.9%)
  • Other work227 (6.1%)
  • Marginal workers2,692 (72.5%)

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 Kusumbandha

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 18 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 7
  • Middle school2 of 7
  • Secondary school2 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre2 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes3 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 7
  • Weekly haat1 of 7
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Maize (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 Bangriposi block

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