Gram panchayat · Gudvella block · Balangir
Biramunda gram panchayat
Biramunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gudvella block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,487 people in 887 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 3,487
- Literacy
- 66.0%
- Area
- 16 km²
- LGD code
- 115868
Villages of Biramunda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Demuhan | 207 | 844 | 58.1% | 22% | 33% |
| Biramunda | 217 | 827 | 72.1% | 18% | 18% |
| Sandhisara | 120 | 480 | 59.9% | 51% | 37% |
| Badatarakmunda | 107 | 470 | 67.0% | 12% | 23% |
| Jugimara | 108 | 378 | 74.9% | 2% | 69% |
| Karlakhaman | 86 | 319 | 68.3% | 13% | 72% |
| Santarakmunda | 42 | 169 | 67.6% | 17% | 72% |
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 Biramunda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,487
- 1,763 male · 1,724 female
- Households
- 887
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.0%
- above Gudvella block's villages (64.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 978
- below Gudvella block's villages (995)
- Children aged 0–6
- 489
- 14.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,635
- 46.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 712 (20.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,325 (38.0%)
What the 1,635 workers did
- Cultivators406 (24.8%)
- Agricultural labourers314 (19.2%)
- Household industry7 (0.4%)
- Other work123 (7.5%)
- Marginal workers785 (48.0%)
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 Biramunda
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 16 km², 52% of it sown with crops and 23% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school0 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes4 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Sun Flower (7), Pulses (7).
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 Gudvella block
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