Gram panchayat · Bissamcuttack block · Rayagada
Kanabai gram panchayat
Kanabai is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bissamcuttack block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 16 villages, home to 3,227 people in 756 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 16
- Population (2011)
- 3,227
- Literacy
- 29.6%
- Area
- 42.7 km²
- LGD code
- 121117
Villages of Kanabai
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purikona | 143 | 625 | 34.3% | 3% | 96% |
| Konabai | 118 | 504 | 37.1% | 7% | 92% |
| Kusumpadar | 79 | 333 | 19.3% | 19% | 66% |
| Sivarampur | 60 | 298 | 24.6% | 26% | 62% |
| Karli | 67 | 247 | 24.2% | 4% | 88% |
| Retinipadar | 44 | 186 | 43.4% | 0% | 92% |
| Libharkona | 41 | 167 | 5.0% | 0% | 99% |
| Badameridi | 38 | 164 | 26.4% | 0% | 98% |
| Gaiguda | 34 | 163 | 51.8% | 36% | 63% |
| Sanomeridi | 35 | 155 | 14.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Rekhapai | 37 | 127 | 46.7% | 1% | 39% |
| Badajamiti | 21 | 91 | 38.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Pitadanga | 15 | 63 | 6.5% | 0% | 100% |
| Dachupai | 11 | 50 | 12.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Tikaraguda | 10 | 37 | 24.1% | 0% | 97% |
| Sanajamiti | 3 | 17 | 15.4% | 0% | 100% |
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 Kanabai
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,227
- 1,512 male · 1,715 female
- Households
- 756
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 29.6%
- below Bissamcuttack block's villages (44.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,134
- above Bissamcuttack block's villages (1,122)
- Children aged 0–6
- 511
- 15.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,821
- 56.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 264 (8.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,745 (85.1%)
What the 1,821 workers did
- Cultivators157 (8.6%)
- Agricultural labourers270 (14.8%)
- Household industry2 (0.1%)
- Other work41 (2.3%)
- Marginal workers1,351 (74.2%)
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 Kanabai
How many of the 16 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 16 villages cover 43 km², 23% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.
Education
- Primary school13 of 16
- Middle school1 of 16
- Secondary school0 of 16
- Senior secondary school0 of 16
- Degree college0 of 16
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 16
- Health sub-centre2 of 16
- Anganwadi centre11 of 16
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 16
- Hand pump15 of 16
- Electricity for homes8 of 16
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 16
- Public bus1 of 16
- Mobile phone coverage11 of 16
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 16
- Commercial bank0 of 16
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 16
- Weekly haat0 of 16
- Primary schools
- 21
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (16), Ragi (16), Maize (13), Pulses (1), Arhar (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 Bissamcuttack block
- Bhatpur
- Bhetiapada
- Bissamcuttack
- Chancharaguda
- Chatikona
- Dalikuji
- Dukum
- Dumurunelli
- Durgi
- Hajaridang
- Hatamuniguda
- Jhigidi
- Kankubadi
- Kumardhamuni
- Kurli
- Kutraguda
- Paikdokulguda
- Raskola
- Sahada
- Thuapada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kanabai? Share it with us.
