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Gram panchayat · Lahunipara block · Sundargarh

Kuliposh gram panchayat

Kuliposh is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lahunipara block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,984 people in 959 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
3,984
Literacy
60.5%
Area
16 km²
LGD code
121666

Villages of Kuliposh

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kuliposh4822,02754.6%6%67%
Raikelaposh15666064.9%2%71%
Gardruan16465769.2%4%91%
Bhuguda15764065.9%2%52%

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 Kuliposh

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,984
1,947 male · 2,037 female
Households
959
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
60.5%
above Lahunipara block's villages (59.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,046
above Lahunipara block's villages (1,010)
Children aged 0–6
563
14.1% of residents
Workers
2,166
54.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
179 (4.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,761 (69.3%)

What the 2,166 workers did

  • Cultivators379 (17.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers240 (11.1%)
  • Household industry1 (0.0%)
  • Other work130 (6.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,416 (65.4%)

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 Kuliposh

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 16 km², 20% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.

Education

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

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 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 road2 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (4), Mandia (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 Lahunipara block

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