Gram panchayat · Kuarmunda block · Sundargarh
Kalosihiria gram panchayat
Kalosihiria is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuarmunda block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,157 people in 698 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,157
- Literacy
- 63.4%
- Area
- 14.9 km²
- LGD code
- 121632
Villages of Kalosihiria
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dumukisihiria | 312 | 1,443 | 71.0% | 5% | 93% |
| Kalosihiria | 210 | 927 | 58.7% | 2% | 85% |
| Luchabahal | 115 | 475 | 52.5% | 4% | 95% |
| San-kalosihiria | 59 | 301 | 58.9% | 0% | 100% |
| Kandagadha | 2 | 11 | 63.6% | 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 Kalosihiria
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,157
- 1,556 male · 1,601 female
- Households
- 698
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 63.4%
- about the same as Kuarmunda block's villages (64.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,029
- above Kuarmunda block's villages (1,004)
- Children aged 0–6
- 468
- 14.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,382
- 43.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 110 (3.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,900 (91.9%)
What the 1,382 workers did
- Cultivators547 (39.6%)
- Agricultural labourers41 (3.0%)
- Household industry6 (0.4%)
- Other work418 (30.2%)
- Marginal workers370 (26.8%)
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 Kalosihiria
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 15 km², 36% of it sown with crops and 37% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school0 of 5
- Secondary school0 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre4 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Mustard (5).
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 Kuarmunda block
- Andali
- Andhari
- Dalki
- Dumerjore
- Jaidega
- Jalangbira
- Jharbeda
- Jhunmur
- Kacharu
- Kadobahal
- Khukhundubahal
- Kuarmunda
- Kumjharia
- Majhapara
- Padampur
- Pratappur
- Puturikhaman
- Raiboga
- Salangabahal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Kalosihiria? Share it with us.