Gram panchayat · Agalpur block · Balangir
Bharsuja gram panchayat
Bharsuja is a gram panchayat (village council) in Agalpur block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,689 people in 1,731 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Loisingha assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 6,689
- Literacy
- 70.1%
- Area
- 17.3 km²
- LGD code
- 115764
Villages of Bharsuja
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharasuja | 620 | 2,563 | 78.1% | 15% | 4% |
| Gandapali | 183 | 783 | 54.1% | 5% | 0% |
| Bindhapali | 179 | 678 | 76.9% | 21% | 0% |
| Guhirapadar | 190 | 668 | 61.0% | 13% | 2% |
| Darlipali | 164 | 592 | 70.1% | 7% | 5% |
| Jemapali | 113 | 410 | 65.1% | 4% | 0% |
| Sansa | 117 | 404 | 65.3% | 4% | 0% |
| Gundurumunda | 95 | 353 | 63.0% | 14% | 1% |
| Badipali | 70 | 238 | 67.2% | 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 Bharsuja
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,689
- 3,398 male · 3,291 female
- Households
- 1,731
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.1%
- about the same as Agalpur block's villages (69.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 969
- below Agalpur block's villages (982)
- Children aged 0–6
- 813
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,971
- 44.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 773 (11.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 162 (2.4%)
What the 2,971 workers did
- Cultivators543 (18.3%)
- Agricultural labourers270 (9.1%)
- Household industry35 (1.2%)
- Other work429 (14.4%)
- Marginal workers1,694 (57.0%)
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 Bharsuja
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 17 km², 81% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school4 of 9
- Secondary school2 of 9
- Senior secondary school1 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 13
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Pulses (8), Ground Nuts (6), Groundnut (2), Vegetables (1). Handicrafts: Cloth (1), Painting (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
- Bakti
- Bendra
- 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 Bharsuja? Share it with us.