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Gram panchayat · Koida block · Sundargarh

Koira gram panchayat

Koira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Koida block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,461 people in 798 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
3,461
Literacy
59.8%
Area
13.3 km²
LGD code
121617

Villages of Koira

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kadodiha3121,32366.7%27%45%
Harischandrapur22294454.8%19%64%
Teherei17475451.3%1%73%
Nuagaon9044063.5%1%97%
Koida (CT)–––––

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 Koira

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,461
1,709 male · 1,752 female
Households
798
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
59.8%
above Koida block's villages (54.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,025
above Koida block's villages (993)
Children aged 0–6
666
19.2% of residents
Workers
1,119
32.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
550 (15.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,185 (63.1%)

What the 1,119 workers did

  • Cultivators35 (3.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers8 (0.7%)
  • Household industry11 (1.0%)
  • Other work862 (77.0%)
  • Marginal workers203 (18.1%)

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 Koira

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 13 km², 38% of it sown with crops and 26% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school0 of 4
  • Secondary school0 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
0
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (4), Mustard (2), Corn (1), Til (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 Koida block

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