Gram panchayat · Patnagarh block · Balangir
Bhainsa gram panchayat
Bhainsa is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patnagarh block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,455 people in 1,497 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patnagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,455
- Literacy
- 74.9%
- Area
- 19.6 km²
- LGD code
- 115937
Villages of Bhainsa
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhainsa | 1,177 | 4,259 | 78.1% | 17% | 18% |
| Mundapala | 150 | 535 | 55.6% | 26% | 45% |
| Masinachhapar | 102 | 395 | 70.4% | 9% | 74% |
| Jhaptupali | 68 | 266 | 67.1% | 26% | 13% |
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 Bhainsa
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,455
- 2,761 male · 2,694 female
- Households
- 1,497
- about 3.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 74.9%
- above Patnagarh block's villages (64.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 976
- below Patnagarh block's villages (990)
- Children aged 0–6
- 580
- 10.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,386
- 43.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 987 (18.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,349 (24.7%)
What the 2,386 workers did
- Cultivators391 (16.4%)
- Agricultural labourers968 (40.6%)
- Household industry81 (3.4%)
- Other work515 (21.6%)
- Marginal workers431 (18.1%)
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 Bhainsa
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 20 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school1 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college1 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre3 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Cotton (4).
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
- Balipata
- Baneimunda
- Barpadar
- Batharla
- Bharatbahal
- Dangbahal
- Deulgaon
- Dhatuk
- Dubhalapada
- Fatamunda
- Gangasagar
- Gerda
- Ghasian
- Ghuchepali
- Jogimunda
- Kendumundi
- Kerbeda
- Khuntsamalai
- Khursel
- Larambha
- Maruan
- Mundomahul
- Pandamunda
- Salepali
- Solebandh
- Sunamudi
- Tamian
- Tendapadar
- Ulba
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bhainsa? Share it with us.