Gram panchayat · Kuarmunda block · Sundargarh
Khukhundubahal gram panchayat
Khukhundubahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuarmunda block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,313 people in 1,348 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,313
- Literacy
- 63.7%
- Area
- 35.6 km²
- LGD code
- 121633
Villages of Khukhundubahal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ratakhandi | 408 | 1,907 | 61.3% | 1% | 76% |
| Gobira | 405 | 1,809 | 59.2% | 1% | 87% |
| Khukundibahal | 254 | 1,256 | 69.3% | 1% | 72% |
| Lodasara | 165 | 785 | 71.9% | 0% | 98% |
| Karlabudi | 68 | 322 | 65.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Chadrihariharpur | 48 | 234 | 57.6% | 0% | 94% |
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 Khukhundubahal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,313
- 3,183 male · 3,130 female
- Households
- 1,348
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 63.7%
- about the same as Kuarmunda block's villages (64.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 983
- below Kuarmunda block's villages (1,004)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,020
- 16.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,281
- 36.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 55 (0.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,228 (82.8%)
What the 2,281 workers did
- Cultivators357 (15.7%)
- Agricultural labourers78 (3.4%)
- Household industry71 (3.1%)
- Other work1,193 (52.3%)
- Marginal workers582 (25.5%)
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 Khukhundubahal
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 36 km², 35% of it sown with crops and 27% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school4 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Ragi (5), 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 Kuarmunda block
- Andali
- Andhari
- Dalki
- Dumerjore
- Jaidega
- Jalangbira
- Jharbeda
- Jhunmur
- Kacharu
- Kadobahal
- Kalosihiria
- Kuarmunda
- Kumjharia
- Majhapara
- Padampur
- Pratappur
- Puturikhaman
- Raiboga
- Salangabahal
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