Gram panchayat · Ranapur block · Nayagarh
Kandapada gram panchayat
Kandapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ranapur block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,720 people in 843 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Ranpur assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 3,720
- Literacy
- 81.1%
- Area
- 6.8 km²
- LGD code
- 120746
Villages of Kandapada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kandapada | 201 | 879 | 85.5% | 17% | 0% |
| Karadapalla | 185 | 813 | 70.9% | 51% | 1% |
| Sukal | 123 | 587 | 86.3% | 9% | 0% |
| Gunduribadi | 98 | 455 | 89.0% | 1% | 2% |
| Dhamada | 103 | 439 | 76.2% | 62% | 0% |
| Kalamatia | 88 | 352 | 79.9% | 0% | 13% |
| Rajaballabhapur | 45 | 195 | 81.2% | 45% | 3% |
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 Kandapada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,720
- 1,928 male · 1,792 female
- Households
- 843
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.1%
- below Ranapur block's villages (82.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 929
- below Ranapur block's villages (940)
- Children aged 0–6
- 496
- 13.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,133
- 30.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 983 (26.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 68 (1.8%)
What the 1,133 workers did
- Cultivators320 (28.2%)
- Agricultural labourers314 (27.7%)
- Household industry19 (1.7%)
- Other work110 (9.7%)
- Marginal workers370 (32.7%)
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 Kandapada
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 7 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre3 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump6 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 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) shop2 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 3
Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (7), 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 Ranapur block
- Bajrakote
- Balabhadrapur
- Bandhamunda
- Baunsagarh
- Brajarajpur
- Brundabanpur
- Champagarh
- Champapedi
- Chandapur
- Damasahi
- Darpanarayanpur
- Gadabanikilo
- Gopalpur
- Gourangapur
- Hansara
- Jankia
- Jhadapada
- Kandha Nayagarh
- Kasanda
- Keranda Tangi
- Khairapalli
- Khatia
- Kulasara
- Lodhachua
- Mahatpalla
- Majhiakhanda
- Mayurjhalia
- Narasinghpur
- Narendrapur
- Patia
- Pimpal
- Raipada
- Rajasunakhala
- Rankadeuli
- Surkabadi
- Talakani
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