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Karlakana gram panchayat

Karlakana is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rayagada block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,433 people in 808 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rayagada assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
3,433
Literacy
52.2%
Area
11.2 km²
LGD code
121263

Villages of Karlakana

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Karlakona (Stesanguda)4451,75360.8%43%21%
Kurumapeta2811,28745.3%8%79%
Anguru8239333.8%1%95%

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 Karlakana

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,433
1,630 male · 1,803 female
Households
808
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
52.2%
above Rayagada block's villages (41.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,106
about the same as Rayagada block's villages (1,097)
Children aged 0–6
484
14.1% of residents
Workers
1,603
46.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
853 (24.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,765 (51.4%)

What the 1,603 workers did

  • Cultivators162 (10.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers122 (7.6%)
  • Household industry18 (1.1%)
  • Other work465 (29.0%)
  • Marginal workers836 (52.2%)

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 Karlakana

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 11 km², 53% of it sown with crops and 24% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school0 of 3
  • Secondary school0 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 3
  • Public bus2 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
0
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ragi (2), Kandula (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 Rayagada block

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