Gram panchayat · Anugul block · Angul
Basala gram panchayat
Basala is a gram panchayat (village council) in Anugul block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,421 people in 791 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 3,421
- Literacy
- 75.2%
- Area
- 9.5 km²
- LGD code
- 115559
Villages of Basala
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basala | 553 | 2,398 | 71.9% | 20% | 5% |
| Lokeipasi | 203 | 840 | 85.8% | 25% | 0% |
| Bherubania | 35 | 183 | 68.6% | 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 Basala
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,421
- 1,719 male · 1,702 female
- Households
- 791
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.2%
- about the same as Anugul block's villages (74.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 990
- above Anugul block's villages (963)
- Children aged 0–6
- 440
- 12.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,078
- 31.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 684 (20.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 124 (3.6%)
What the 1,078 workers did
- Cultivators143 (13.3%)
- Agricultural labourers118 (10.9%)
- Household industry102 (9.5%)
- Other work370 (34.3%)
- Marginal workers345 (32.0%)
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 Basala
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 9 km², and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Black Gram (3).
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
- Baluakata
- Bantala
- Baragaunia
- 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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