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Gram panchayat · Bissamcuttack block · Rayagada

Kankubadi gram panchayat

Kankubadi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bissamcuttack block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 5,947 people in 1,295 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
5,947
Literacy
48.1%
Area
42.3 km²
LGD code
121118

Villages of Kankubadi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gotiguda3081,64760.0%10%81%
Bariguda2161,14472.3%33%45%
Kankubadi2301,04436.0%11%87%
Mandapai14154740.4%15%85%
Buduni13348733.9%23%76%
Ghosapadi10843030.5%13%82%
Borikhal6529323.3%47%53%
Jambaguda5922133.5%10%90%
Bondhuguda351340.9%0%100%
Ulimanga00–––

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 Kankubadi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,947
2,807 male · 3,140 female
Households
1,295
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
48.1%
above Bissamcuttack block's villages (44.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,119
about the same as Bissamcuttack block's villages (1,122)
Children aged 0–6
906
15.2% of residents
Workers
3,228
54.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,066 (17.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,426 (74.4%)

What the 3,228 workers did

  • Cultivators535 (16.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers831 (25.7%)
  • Household industry6 (0.2%)
  • Other work94 (2.9%)
  • Marginal workers1,762 (54.6%)

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 Kankubadi

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 42 km², 19% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 9
  • Middle school1 of 9
  • Secondary school0 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre2 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes4 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 9
  • Public bus2 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Ragi (7), Pulses (3), Maize (3).

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

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