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Kundukela gram panchayat

Kundukela is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sundargarh block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,189 people in 881 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sundargarh assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
3,189
Literacy
77.9%
Area
14.7 km²
LGD code
121763

Villages of Kundukela

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kundukala3731,47675.4%26%42%
Badabahal15556687.7%16%24%
Kaintara14247375.2%45%8%
Titheitangar13745376.2%43%19%
Podabahal7422178.7%28%5%

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 Kundukela

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,189
1,639 male · 1,550 female
Households
881
about 3.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.9%
above Sundargarh block's villages (73.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
946
below Sundargarh block's villages (996)
Children aged 0–6
350
11.0% of residents
Workers
1,306
41.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
945 (29.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
893 (28.0%)

What the 1,306 workers did

  • Cultivators98 (7.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers72 (5.5%)
  • Household industry13 (1.0%)
  • Other work467 (35.8%)
  • Marginal workers656 (50.2%)

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 Kundukela

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 15 km², 31% of it sown with crops and 20% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school1 of 5
  • Degree college1 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre0 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 bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat1 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).

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 Sundargarh block

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