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Gram panchayat · Patnagarh block · Balangir

Batharla gram panchayat

Batharla is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patnagarh block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,434 people in 852 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patnagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
3,434
Literacy
66.7%
Area
9.8 km²
LGD code
115936

Villages of Batharla

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Batharla3471,38471.6%8%15%
Bileisathi22286567.7%18%10%
Banjari12553759.0%28%27%
San Bichhilibahal7333263.6%8%50%
Gaelpita8531657.8%61%18%

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 Batharla

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,434
1,758 male · 1,676 female
Households
852
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
66.7%
above Patnagarh block's villages (64.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
953
below Patnagarh block's villages (990)
Children aged 0–6
430
12.5% of residents
Workers
1,426
41.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
638 (18.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
657 (19.1%)

What the 1,426 workers did

  • Cultivators231 (16.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers376 (26.4%)
  • Household industry71 (5.0%)
  • Other work346 (24.3%)
  • Marginal workers402 (28.2%)

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 Batharla

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 10 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school3 of 5
  • Secondary school1 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 bus3 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
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Cotton (3), Vegetables (2), Ground Nuts (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 Patnagarh block

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