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Bhundimuhan gram panchayat
Bhundimuhan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balangir block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 2,768 people in 721 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bolangir assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 2,768
- Literacy
- 69.3%
- Area
- 11 km²
- LGD code
- 115780
Villages of Bhundimuhan
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhundimuhan | 219 | 853 | 69.1% | 23% | 30% |
| Kankara | 187 | 672 | 61.6% | 7% | 58% |
| Kakhal | 127 | 585 | 72.6% | 26% | 19% |
| Sargadpali | 110 | 377 | 79.5% | 7% | 62% |
| Karlapita | 78 | 281 | 67.7% | 32% | 2% |
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 Bhundimuhan
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,768
- 1,454 male · 1,314 female
- Households
- 721
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 69.3%
- above Balangir block's villages (67.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 904
- below Balangir block's villages (973)
- Children aged 0–6
- 329
- 11.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,304
- 47.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 512 (18.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 996 (36.0%)
What the 1,304 workers did
- Cultivators421 (32.3%)
- Agricultural labourers263 (20.2%)
- Household industry20 (1.5%)
- Other work295 (22.6%)
- Marginal workers305 (23.4%)
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 Bhundimuhan
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 11 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school0 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (3), Vegetable (3), Vegetables (2), Mung (2).
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 Balangir block
- Baidipali
- Barapudgia
- Barkani
- Belpada
- Bhutiarbahal
- Bidighat
- Chadheipahadi
- Chandanbhati
- Chikalbahal
- Chudapali
- Jhankarpali
- Khaliapali
- Khujenpali
- Khuntpali
- Kudasingha
- Kutumdola
- Madhiapali
- Manhira
- Mayabarha
- Mirdhapali
- Sadeipali
- Sahajbahal
- Sakma
- Sibtala
- Sikachhida
- Tusurabahal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bhundimuhan? Share it with us.