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Gram panchayat · Komna block · Nuapada

Kandetara gram panchayat

Kandetara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Komna block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 3,230 people in 830 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nuapadaନୂଆପଡ଼ା assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
3,230
Literacy
60.1%
Area
9.5 km²
LGD code
120807

Villages of Kandetara

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kandetara7512,90059.8%23%41%
Musapali7933063.2%10%68%

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 Kandetara

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,230
1,546 male · 1,684 female
Households
830
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
60.1%
above Komna block's villages (54.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,089
above Komna block's villages (1,030)
Children aged 0–6
475
14.7% of residents
Workers
1,377
42.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
714 (22.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,418 (43.9%)

What the 1,377 workers did

  • Cultivators440 (32.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers347 (25.2%)
  • Household industry36 (2.6%)
  • Other work156 (11.3%)
  • Marginal workers398 (28.9%)

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 Kandetara

How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 10 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school1 of 2
  • Secondary school1 of 2
  • Senior secondary school0 of 2
  • Degree college0 of 2

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 2
  • Health sub-centre1 of 2
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 2

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 2
  • Hand pump2 of 2
  • Electricity for homes2 of 2

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 2
  • Public bus1 of 2
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 2

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 2
  • Commercial bank0 of 2
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
  • Weekly haat0 of 2
Primary schools
2
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2).

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 Komna block

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