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Gram panchayat · Dhankauda block · Sambalpur

Kalamati gram panchayat

Kalamati is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dhankauda block of Sambalpur district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 9,331 people in 2,157 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rengali assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
9,331
Literacy
74.3%
Area
18.4 km²
LGD code
121301

Villages of Kalamati

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kalamati2,1469,28674.4%32%13%
Babubandha114563.2%9%24%

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 Kalamati

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
9,331
4,777 male · 4,554 female
Households
2,157
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
74.3%
above Dhankauda block's villages (72.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
953
below Dhankauda block's villages (973)
Children aged 0–6
1,075
11.5% of residents
Workers
4,226
45.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
3,016 (32.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,237 (13.3%)

What the 4,226 workers did

  • Cultivators497 (11.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers729 (17.3%)
  • Household industry66 (1.6%)
  • Other work1,912 (45.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,022 (24.2%)

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 Kalamati

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 18 km², 59% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school2 of 2
  • Secondary school1 of 2
  • Senior secondary school1 of 2
  • Degree college1 of 2

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 2
  • Health sub-centre1 of 2
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 2

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 2
  • Hand pump2 of 2
  • Electricity for homes2 of 2

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 2
  • Public bus2 of 2
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 2

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 2
  • Commercial bank1 of 2
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
  • Weekly haat1 of 2
Primary schools
13
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Vegetables (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 Dhankauda block

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