Gram panchayat · Balisankara block · Sundargarh
Kinjirkela gram panchayat
Kinjirkela is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balisankara block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,409 people in 1,171 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Talsara assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,409
- Literacy
- 72.2%
- Area
- 18 km²
- LGD code
- 121527
Villages of Kinjirkela
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kinjirikella | 861 | 3,233 | 74.0% | 12% | 55% |
| Kupatangar | 297 | 1,119 | 68.1% | 12% | 53% |
| Kumbhakani ( R.F.) | 13 | 57 | 43.8% | 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 Kinjirkela
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,409
- 2,186 male · 2,223 female
- Households
- 1,171
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.2%
- above Balisankara block's villages (67.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,017
- below Balisankara block's villages (1,036)
- Children aged 0–6
- 534
- 12.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,081
- 47.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 537 (12.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,428 (55.1%)
What the 2,081 workers did
- Cultivators176 (8.5%)
- Agricultural labourers137 (6.6%)
- Household industry51 (2.5%)
- Other work304 (14.6%)
- Marginal workers1,413 (67.9%)
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 Kinjirkela
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 18 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school3 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school1 of 3
- Degree college1 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 coverage2 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Ground Nuts (2), Black Gram (2). Handicrafts: Tailoring (1), Pottery (1), Carpentery (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 Balisankara block
- Balisankara
- Bandega
- Bandhabahal
- Beheradihi
- Birkaldihi
- Deobhubanpur
- Dhubendand
- Karuabahal
- Kurei
- Kusumura
- Lulukidihi
- Rampur
- Sagbahal
- Saunamura
- Talsara
- Tildega
- Tileikani
- Tumlia
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kinjirkela? Share it with us.
