Gram panchayat · Nuagaon block · Sundargarh
Kardega gram panchayat
Kardega is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagaon block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,668 people in 971 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,668
- Literacy
- 55.5%
- Area
- 18.4 km²
- LGD code
- 121717
Villages of Kardega
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kardega | 384 | 1,864 | 59.8% | 1% | 87% |
| Bankuba | 219 | 1,112 | 50.4% | 0% | 89% |
| Sailata | 143 | 612 | 68.7% | 0% | 93% |
| Mahulchhapal | 109 | 544 | 58.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Tersa | 116 | 536 | 27.9% | 0% | 92% |
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 Kardega
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,668
- 2,330 male · 2,338 female
- Households
- 971
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 55.5%
- below Nuagaon block's villages (61.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,003
- below Nuagaon block's villages (1,013)
- Children aged 0–6
- 773
- 16.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,624
- 56.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 23 (0.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,204 (90.1%)
What the 2,624 workers did
- Cultivators777 (29.6%)
- Agricultural labourers266 (10.1%)
- Household industry24 (0.9%)
- Other work178 (6.8%)
- Marginal workers1,379 (52.6%)
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 Kardega
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 18 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 11% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Wheat (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 Nuagaon block
- Ankurpali
- Badajojoda
- Bagdega
- Barilepta
- Chitapedi
- Hatibari
- Jahaditoli
- Kandarkela
- Karkatnasa
- Khuntgaon
- Kokerama
- Limda
- Lukumbeda
- Menmena
- Nuagaon
- Purunapani
- Sorda
- Teterkela
- Urmei
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