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Gram panchayat · Loisinga block · Balangir

Budhipadar gram panchayat

Budhipadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Loisinga block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,166 people in 1,043 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Loisingha assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
4,166
Literacy
76.4%
Area
14 km²
LGD code
115899

Villages of Budhipadar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Budhipadar3041,13776.9%31%10%
Negipali2391,01775.2%18%16%
Ghusuramunda16161284.3%18%7%
Luhurapali13660173.4%34%12%
Pipilipali13151874.7%21%4%
Saltarpali7228170.2%8%92%

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 Budhipadar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,166
2,085 male · 2,081 female
Households
1,043
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
76.4%
above Loisinga block's villages (69.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
998
about the same as Loisinga block's villages (989)
Children aged 0–6
457
11.0% of residents
Workers
1,755
42.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
981 (23.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
671 (16.1%)

What the 1,755 workers did

  • Cultivators308 (17.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers319 (18.2%)
  • Household industry17 (1.0%)
  • Other work417 (23.8%)
  • Marginal workers694 (39.5%)

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 Budhipadar

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 14 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school4 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus1 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
  • Weekly haat1 of 6
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (6), Sugarcane (6).

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 Loisinga block

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