Gram panchayat · Agalpur block · Balangir
Uparbahal gram panchayat
Uparbahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Agalpur block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,408 people in 1,507 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Loisingha assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,408
- Literacy
- 61.2%
- Area
- 12 km²
- LGD code
- 115776
Villages of Uparbahal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatamunda | 486 | 1,821 | 53.7% | 13% | 1% |
| Uparabahal | 511 | 1,804 | 65.1% | 19% | 5% |
| Nuapali | 211 | 699 | 63.9% | 15% | 0% |
| Mahulpali | 182 | 626 | 68.2% | 12% | 7% |
| Bhalupali | 60 | 232 | 68.7% | 20% | 10% |
| Kalasar | 57 | 226 | 54.7% | 14% | 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 Uparbahal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,408
- 2,691 male · 2,717 female
- Households
- 1,507
- about 3.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 61.2%
- below Agalpur block's villages (69.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,010
- above Agalpur block's villages (982)
- Children aged 0–6
- 633
- 11.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,546
- 47.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 826 (15.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 173 (3.2%)
What the 2,546 workers did
- Cultivators320 (12.6%)
- Agricultural labourers252 (9.9%)
- Household industry115 (4.5%)
- Other work122 (4.8%)
- Marginal workers1,737 (68.2%)
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 Uparbahal
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 12 km², 19% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school1 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes1 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop6 of 6
- Weekly haat3 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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
- Bharsuja
- Budula
- Duduka
- Jharnipali
- Kutasingha
- Luhuramunda
- Mursundhi
- Nagaon(A)
- Nagaon(B)
- Nuniapali
- Patuapali
- Rinbachan
- Roth
- Salebhata
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