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Bantala gram panchayat

Bantala is a gram panchayat (village council) in Anugul block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,544 people in 1,272 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
5,544
Literacy
76.3%
Area
10.2 km²
LGD code
115557

Villages of Bantala

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bantala8183,61575.7%16%0%
Jararpur2491,06983.5%11%10%
Saharagoda16971075.0%22%20%
Karabira208233.3%0%55%
Narayanpur166858.2%100%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 Bantala

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,544
2,834 male · 2,710 female
Households
1,272
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
76.3%
above Anugul block's villages (74.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
956
about the same as Anugul block's villages (963)
Children aged 0–6
628
11.3% of residents
Workers
2,046
36.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
934 (16.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
320 (5.8%)

What the 2,046 workers did

  • Cultivators226 (11.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers231 (11.3%)
  • Household industry112 (5.5%)
  • Other work1,069 (52.2%)
  • Marginal workers408 (19.9%)

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 Bantala

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 10 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school1 of 5
  • Degree college1 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre1 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump4 of 5
  • Electricity for homes3 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 5
  • Public bus1 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat1 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
1

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

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