Gram panchayat · Brahmagiri block · Puri
Kadajit gram panchayat
Kadajit is a gram panchayat (village council) in Brahmagiri block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,247 people in 634 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brahmagiri assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,247
- Literacy
- 83.8%
- Area
- 5.8 km²
- LGD code
- 275119
Villages of Kadajit
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadajit | 190 | 1,095 | 92.4% | 5% | 0% |
| Arada | 172 | 789 | 80.4% | 13% | 0% |
| Raighata | 120 | 655 | 79.1% | 24% | 0% |
| Denga | 82 | 389 | 81.6% | 11% | 4% |
| Dihapanchagochhia | 70 | 319 | 74.6% | 29% | 0% |
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 Kadajit
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,247
- 1,674 male · 1,573 female
- Households
- 634
- about 5.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.8%
- about the same as Brahmagiri block's villages (83.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 940
- below Brahmagiri block's villages (971)
- Children aged 0–6
- 339
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,283
- 39.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 450 (13.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 17 (0.5%)
What the 1,283 workers did
- Cultivators381 (29.7%)
- Agricultural labourers239 (18.6%)
- Household industry17 (1.3%)
- Other work193 (15.0%)
- Marginal workers453 (35.3%)
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 Kadajit
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 6 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school0 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Vegetables (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 Brahmagiri block
- Ambapada
- Badabenakudi
- Balikerapachhipala
- Bentapur
- Bhubanpur
- Brahmagiri
- Brahmunia
- Chapamanik
- Dharanikudi
- Dimirisona
- Ghatakudi
- Gorual
- Grahrodanga
- Kahalapada
- Kandogoda
- Kapileswarpur
- Kusubendi
- Manapada
- Niajapur
- Palanka
- Rahadamalla
- Raididhara
- Rebana Nuagaon
- Talamala
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