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Gram panchayat · Talacher block · Angul

Brajanathpur gram panchayat

Brajanathpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Talacher block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 4,358 people in 928 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Talcher assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
4,358
Literacy
82.9%
Area
14.1 km²
LGD code
115740

Villages of Brajanathpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Brajanathapur2761,25879.8%9%2%
Belapada15866776.8%4%25%
Ranganathpur12165098.4%54%5%
Arakhapal11555569.2%32%0%
Radharamanpur9545988.2%12%1%
Luhundi5627991.4%0%0%
Kanteikolia5226398.7%43%2%
Rangamatia136280.4%0%0%
Jamudihi(jambudihi)136189.8%0%0%
Gopabalhabpur155523.5%0%0%
Biraramchandrapur144985.0%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 Brajanathpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,358
2,222 male · 2,136 female
Households
928
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.9%
above Talacher block's villages (79.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
961
above Talacher block's villages (914)
Children aged 0–6
481
11.0% of residents
Workers
1,672
38.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
836 (19.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
236 (5.4%)

What the 1,672 workers did

  • Cultivators63 (3.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers65 (3.9%)
  • Household industry59 (3.5%)
  • Other work692 (41.4%)
  • Marginal workers793 (47.4%)

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 Brajanathpur

How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 14 km², 38% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 11
  • Middle school5 of 11
  • Secondary school4 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre0 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump11 of 11
  • Electricity for homes11 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 11
  • Public bus0 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage11 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 11
  • Weekly haat0 of 11
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Black Gram (11).

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 Talacher block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Brajanathpur? Share it with us.