Gram panchayat · Khaprakhol block · Balangir
Bhanpur gram panchayat
Bhanpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khaprakhol block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,538 people in 1,190 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patnagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 4,538
- Literacy
- 58.1%
- Area
- 32.9 km²
- LGD code
- 115881
Villages of Bhanpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turla | 230 | 1,006 | 60.9% | 11% | 46% |
| Buromal | 263 | 859 | 52.2% | 12% | 68% |
| Jhankarpali | 187 | 699 | 63.1% | 12% | 22% |
| Bhanpur | 155 | 634 | 54.5% | 23% | 25% |
| Brahmani | 142 | 524 | 56.7% | 9% | 48% |
| Danamal | 119 | 440 | 65.1% | 21% | 16% |
| Jaliabahal | 94 | 376 | 54.9% | 11% | 40% |
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 Bhanpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,538
- 2,191 male · 2,347 female
- Households
- 1,190
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 58.1%
- about the same as Khaprakhol block's villages (58.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,071
- above Khaprakhol block's villages (1,023)
- Children aged 0–6
- 622
- 13.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,345
- 51.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 632 (13.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,830 (40.3%)
What the 2,345 workers did
- Cultivators671 (28.6%)
- Agricultural labourers560 (23.9%)
- Household industry55 (2.3%)
- Other work185 (7.9%)
- Marginal workers874 (37.3%)
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 Bhanpur
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 33 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school6 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office4 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop6 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 7
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Cotton (7), Black Gram (5), Groundnut (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 Khaprakhol block
- Baghmund
- Bender
- Changria
- Dameipali
- Dhandamunda
- Ghunsar
- Karuanjhar
- Khaparakhol
- Lathore
- Luhasingha
- Maharapadar
- Malpada
- Matiabhata
- Nandupala
- Odiapali
- Padiabahal
- Rengali
- Sahajpani
- Tankapani
- Telenpali
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bhanpur? Share it with us.