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Sahajbahal gram panchayat
Sahajbahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balangir block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,341 people in 594 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bolangir assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 2,341
- Literacy
- 68.0%
- Area
- 8.3 km²
- LGD code
- 115795
Villages of Sahajbahal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahajbahal | 318 | 1,212 | 78.7% | 9% | 20% |
| Kundpathar | 166 | 678 | 53.0% | 15% | 46% |
| Jhareibahali | 110 | 451 | 61.3% | 30% | 21% |
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 Sahajbahal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,341
- 1,169 male · 1,172 female
- Households
- 594
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 68.0%
- about the same as Balangir block's villages (67.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,003
- above Balangir block's villages (973)
- Children aged 0–6
- 288
- 12.3% of residents
- Workers
- 892
- 38.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 348 (14.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 649 (27.7%)
What the 892 workers did
- Cultivators234 (26.2%)
- Agricultural labourers168 (18.8%)
- Household industry13 (1.5%)
- Other work198 (22.2%)
- Marginal workers279 (31.3%)
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 Sahajbahal
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 8 km², 45% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school1 of 3
- Degree college1 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 road3 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
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Balangir block
- Baidipali
- Barapudgia
- Barkani
- Belpada
- Bhundimuhan
- Bhutiarbahal
- Bidighat
- Chadheipahadi
- Chandanbhati
- Chikalbahal
- Chudapali
- Jhankarpali
- Khaliapali
- Khujenpali
- Khuntpali
- Kudasingha
- Kutumdola
- Madhiapali
- Manhira
- Mayabarha
- Mirdhapali
- Sadeipali
- Sakma
- Sibtala
- Sikachhida
- Tusurabahal
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