Gram panchayat · Agalpur block · Balangir
Bakti gram panchayat
Bakti is a gram panchayat (village council) in Agalpur block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,605 people in 937 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Loisingha assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 3,605
- Literacy
- 65.9%
- Area
- 9.9 km²
- LGD code
- 115762
Villages of Bakti
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakati | 722 | 2,708 | 67.4% | 20% | 3% |
| Bangabahal | 122 | 506 | 55.1% | 25% | 1% |
| Khaliapali | 93 | 391 | 69.2% | 16% | 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 Bakti
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,605
- 1,812 male · 1,793 female
- Households
- 937
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.9%
- below Agalpur block's villages (69.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 990
- about the same as Agalpur block's villages (982)
- Children aged 0–6
- 384
- 10.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,546
- 42.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 735 (20.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 78 (2.2%)
What the 1,546 workers did
- Cultivators323 (20.9%)
- Agricultural labourers632 (40.9%)
- Household industry7 (0.5%)
- Other work152 (9.8%)
- Marginal workers432 (27.9%)
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 Bakti
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 10 km², 31% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 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 road2 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) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ground Nuts (2), Pulses (1), Vegetables (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 Agalpur block
- Agalpur
- Babufasad
- Badtika
- Bendra
- Bharsuja
- Budula
- Duduka
- Jharnipali
- Kutasingha
- Luhuramunda
- Mursundhi
- Nagaon(A)
- Nagaon(B)
- Nuniapali
- Patuapali
- Rinbachan
- Roth
- Salebhata
- Uparbahal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bakti? Share it with us.