Gram panchayat · Boden block · Nuapada
Karangamal gram panchayat
Karangamal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Boden block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,826 people in 1,269 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,826
- Literacy
- 54.0%
- Area
- 14.4 km²
- LGD code
- 120773
Villages of Karangamal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doto | 467 | 1,619 | 47.5% | 20% | 6% |
| Karangamal | 243 | 1,129 | 74.8% | 12% | 44% |
| Kulingmal | 220 | 838 | 50.6% | 11% | 43% |
| Lesunpali | 207 | 792 | 50.1% | 0% | 16% |
| Kulekela | 89 | 303 | 48.5% | 8% | 24% |
| Dumerpadar | 43 | 145 | 19.5% | 0% | 10% |
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 Karangamal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,826
- 2,308 male · 2,518 female
- Households
- 1,269
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 54.0%
- above Boden block's villages (52.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,091
- above Boden block's villages (1,041)
- Children aged 0–6
- 695
- 14.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,367
- 49.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 572 (11.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,170 (24.2%)
What the 2,367 workers did
- Cultivators660 (27.9%)
- Agricultural labourers118 (5.0%)
- Household industry57 (2.4%)
- Other work180 (7.6%)
- Marginal workers1,352 (57.1%)
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 Karangamal
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 14 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school4 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre1 of 6
- Health sub-centre2 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (4), Biri (4), Gram (1), Blackgram (1), Black Gram (1), Pigeon Pea, Gram (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 Boden block
- Babebir
- Bhainsadani
- Boden
- Boirgaon
- Damjhar
- Farsara
- Karlakote
- Khaira
- Larka
- Litisargi
- Nagpada
- Palsada
- Rokal
- Sunapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Karangamal? Share it with us.