Gram panchayat · Chhendipada block · Angul
Balipata gram panchayat
Balipata is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chhendipada block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 7,169 people in 1,760 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhendipada assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 7,169
- Literacy
- 74.2%
- Area
- 32.2 km²
- LGD code
- 115633
Villages of Balipata
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balipata | 930 | 3,696 | 75.5% | 28% | 4% |
| Nuapada | 200 | 859 | 76.2% | 17% | 15% |
| Hatianali | 194 | 846 | 63.9% | 6% | 63% |
| Palasbania | 152 | 634 | 68.5% | 13% | 32% |
| Kisinda | 145 | 567 | 81.6% | 14% | 36% |
| Chandrapur | 91 | 382 | 77.6% | 0% | 56% |
| Balikudiajungle | 34 | 139 | 71.2% | 1% | 0% |
| Ghodadinjungle | 7 | 33 | 93.5% | 48% | 0% |
| Sudagolasara | 7 | 13 | 66.7% | 0% | 62% |
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 Balipata
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,169
- 3,636 male · 3,533 female
- Households
- 1,760
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 74.2%
- about the same as Chhendipada block's villages (73.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 972
- above Chhendipada block's villages (955)
- Children aged 0–6
- 832
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 4,052
- 56.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,404 (19.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,438 (20.1%)
What the 4,052 workers did
- Cultivators372 (9.2%)
- Agricultural labourers466 (11.5%)
- Household industry51 (1.3%)
- Other work223 (5.5%)
- Marginal workers2,940 (72.6%)
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 Balipata
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 32 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 9
- Middle school5 of 9
- Secondary school3 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre6 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump6 of 9
- Electricity for homes7 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 9
- Public bus1 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Black Gram (9), Green Gram (1).
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 Chhendipada block
- Bagadia
- Bahalasahi
- Barapada
- Barasahi
- Basantapur
- Brahmanbil
- Chandipada
- Chengudia
- Durgapur
- Jarapada
- Jerenga Dehurisahi
- Kampasala
- Kanalai
- Kankerei
- Katada
- Korada
- Kosala
- Kukurupeta
- Kusakila
- Machhakuta
- Natada
- Nisa
- Nuagaon
- Ogi
- Para
- Paranga
- Patakamunda
- Patapada
- Raijharan
- Similipal
- Tangiri
- Tentuli Kodasahi
- Tukuda
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