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Gram panchayat · Lathikata block · Sundargarh

Kalunga A gram panchayat

Kalunga A is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lathikata block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 1,478 people in 345 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rajgangpur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
1
Population (2011)
1,478
Literacy
69.2%
Area
1.4 km²
LGD code
121685

Villages of Kalunga A

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jiabahal3451,47869.2%2%44%

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 Kalunga A

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
1,478
751 male · 727 female
Households
345
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
69.2%
above Lathikata block's villages (66.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
968
below Lathikata block's villages (993)
Children aged 0–6
204
13.8% of residents
Workers
572
38.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
31 (2.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
654 (44.2%)

What the 572 workers did

  • Cultivators40 (7.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers15 (2.6%)
  • Household industry24 (4.2%)
  • Other work385 (67.3%)
  • Marginal workers108 (18.9%)

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 Kalunga A

How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 1 km², 89% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school1 of 1
  • Middle school1 of 1
  • Secondary school0 of 1
  • Senior secondary school0 of 1
  • Degree college0 of 1

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 1
  • Health sub-centre0 of 1
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 1

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 1
  • Hand pump1 of 1
  • Electricity for homes1 of 1

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 1
  • Public bus0 of 1
  • Mobile phone coverage1 of 1

Services

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

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1), Wheat (1), Mustard (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 Lathikata block

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