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Kumitipentha gram panchayat

Kumitipentha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rayagada block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 4,472 people in 1,098 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rayagada assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
4,472
Literacy
64.7%
Area
11.1 km²
LGD code
121268

Villages of Kumitipentha

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Komtalpeta9363,81765.4%21%24%
Deodolaguda16265560.7%7%50%

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 Kumitipentha

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,472
2,206 male · 2,266 female
Households
1,098
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
64.7%
above Rayagada block's villages (41.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,027
below Rayagada block's villages (1,097)
Children aged 0–6
549
12.3% of residents
Workers
1,979
44.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
838 (18.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,252 (28.0%)

What the 1,979 workers did

  • Cultivators281 (14.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers186 (9.4%)
  • Household industry209 (10.6%)
  • Other work835 (42.2%)
  • Marginal workers468 (23.6%)

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 Kumitipentha

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 11 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 23% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school1 of 2
  • Secondary school1 of 2
  • Senior secondary school1 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 bus2 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
5
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
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 Rayagada block

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