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Gram panchayat · Kaptipada block · Mayurbhanj

Kaptipada gram panchayat

Kaptipada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kaptipada block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 8,006 people in 1,939 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Udala assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
8,006
Literacy
73.7%
Area
15.6 km²
LGD code
120202

Villages of Kaptipada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kaptipada9293,96782.1%9%24%
Kaladahi4381,86960.7%4%82%
Beldiha3121,14571.4%9%37%
Bhagabondh12145948.4%2%74%
Sansimilia9236190.6%0%3%
Bandhamal4720560.8%3%94%

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 Kaptipada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
8,006
3,933 male · 4,073 female
Households
1,939
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
73.7%
above Kaptipada block's villages (54.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,036
above Kaptipada block's villages (997)
Children aged 0–6
982
12.3% of residents
Workers
3,359
42.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
529 (6.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,471 (43.4%)

What the 3,359 workers did

  • Cultivators461 (13.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers662 (19.7%)
  • Household industry47 (1.4%)
  • Other work679 (20.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,510 (45.0%)

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 Kaptipada

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 16 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 30% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 6
  • Middle school4 of 6
  • Secondary school2 of 6
  • Senior secondary school1 of 6
  • Degree college1 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre2 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus2 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
  • Weekly haat1 of 6
Primary schools
13
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Cabbage (1), Mango (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 Kaptipada block

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