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Gram panchayat · Kutra block · Sundargarh

Khatkurbahal gram panchayat

Khatkurbahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kutra block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,988 people in 1,503 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rajgangpur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
6,988
Literacy
76.4%
Area
17.9 km²
LGD code
121649

Villages of Khatkurbahal

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Khatkhur Bahal9174,26078.2%9%22%
Falsakani3191,57175.0%0%98%
Sonbarcha15770774.9%7%83%
Kulenbahal11045067.3%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 Khatkurbahal

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,988
3,570 male · 3,418 female
Households
1,503
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
76.4%
above Kutra block's villages (68.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
957
below Kutra block's villages (993)
Children aged 0–6
946
13.5% of residents
Workers
2,578
36.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
445 (6.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,501 (50.1%)

What the 2,578 workers did

  • Cultivators678 (26.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers142 (5.5%)
  • Household industry26 (1.0%)
  • Other work721 (28.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,011 (39.2%)

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 Khatkurbahal

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 18 km², 46% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school3 of 4
  • Secondary school2 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre2 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 bus2 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).

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 Kutra block

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