Gram panchayat · Anugul block · Angul
Baluakata gram panchayat
Baluakata is a gram panchayat (village council) in Anugul block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 6,603 people in 1,487 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 6,603
- Literacy
- 73.0%
- Area
- 13.5 km²
- LGD code
- 115556
Villages of Baluakata
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baluakata | 648 | 2,758 | 73.1% | 5% | 0% |
| Sabalabhanga | 546 | 2,460 | 74.2% | 29% | 0% |
| Shyamasundarapur | 196 | 899 | 68.6% | 11% | 4% |
| Sabalabhangajungle | 95 | 481 | 73.7% | 26% | 0% |
| Balarampur | 2 | 5 | 100.0% | 0% | 0% |
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 Baluakata
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,603
- 3,341 male · 3,262 female
- Households
- 1,487
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 73.0%
- below Anugul block's villages (74.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 976
- above Anugul block's villages (963)
- Children aged 0–6
- 811
- 12.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,639
- 40.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,092 (16.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 35 (0.5%)
What the 2,639 workers did
- Cultivators496 (18.8%)
- Agricultural labourers420 (15.9%)
- Household industry181 (6.9%)
- Other work469 (17.8%)
- Marginal workers1,073 (40.7%)
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 Baluakata
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 14 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 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-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre4 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump4 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (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 Anugul block
- Angarbandha
- Antula
- Badakantakul
- Badakera
- Balanga
- Balasingha
- Bantala
- Baragaunia
- Basala
- Bedasasan
- Chhelipada
- Dhokuta
- Gadatarasha
- Inkarbandha
- Jagannathpur
- Kangula Bentapur
- Khalari
- Khinda
- Kothabhuin
- Kunursingha
- Manikjodi
- Matiasahi
- Nandapur
- Nuamauja
- Pokatunga
- Purunakot
- Rantalai
- Sankhapur
- Saradhapur
- Susuda
- Tainsi
- Talagarh
- Tikarpada
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