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Gram panchayat · Kuarmunda block · Sundargarh

Kuarmunda gram panchayat

Kuarmunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuarmunda block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,147 people in 504 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
2,147
Literacy
74.7%
Area
7.8 km²
LGD code
121634

Villages of Kuarmunda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Teliposh4401,86077.1%1%69%
Chainpur6428758.2%23%67%
Kuanrmunda (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 Kuarmunda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,147
1,097 male · 1,050 female
Households
504
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
74.7%
above Kuarmunda block's villages (64.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
957
below Kuarmunda block's villages (1,004)
Children aged 0–6
278
12.9% of residents
Workers
836
38.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
77 (3.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,468 (68.4%)

What the 836 workers did

  • Cultivators143 (17.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers28 (3.3%)
  • Household industry21 (2.5%)
  • Other work360 (43.1%)
  • Marginal workers284 (34.0%)

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 Kuarmunda

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 8 km², 47% of it sown with crops and 19% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school0 of 2
  • Secondary school0 of 2
  • Senior secondary school0 of 2
  • Degree college0 of 2

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 2
  • Health sub-centre1 of 2
  • Anganwadi centre2 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 bus0 of 2
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 2

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 2
  • Commercial bank0 of 2
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 2
  • Weekly haat0 of 2
Primary schools
3
Middle schools
0
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Ground Nuts (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 Kuarmunda block

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