Gram panchayat · Puintala block · Balangir
Bahalpadar gram panchayat
Bahalpadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Puintala block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 7,555 people in 1,675 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Loisingha assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 7,555
- Literacy
- 68.8%
- Area
- 28.1 km²
- LGD code
- 115961
Villages of Bahalpadar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahalpadar | 338 | 1,472 | 65.9% | 14% | 2% |
| Thelkomunda | 213 | 967 | 71.7% | 38% | 2% |
| Bargaon | 228 | 963 | 64.5% | 39% | 4% |
| Pankelbahal | 186 | 826 | 74.7% | 33% | 0% |
| Dumerbahal | 147 | 782 | 76.5% | 36% | 10% |
| Manglamunda | 182 | 762 | 68.8% | 22% | 0% |
| Ainlasari | 119 | 640 | 62.4% | 25% | 0% |
| Bandanbahali | 132 | 582 | 66.9% | 18% | 0% |
| Burobhadi | 130 | 561 | 67.5% | 20% | 0% |
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 Bahalpadar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,555
- 3,817 male · 3,738 female
- Households
- 1,675
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 68.8%
- below Puintala block's villages (70.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 979
- above Puintala block's villages (967)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,089
- 14.4% of residents
- Workers
- 3,039
- 40.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,056 (27.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 163 (2.2%)
What the 3,039 workers did
- Cultivators946 (31.1%)
- Agricultural labourers819 (26.9%)
- Household industry55 (1.8%)
- Other work406 (13.4%)
- Marginal workers813 (26.8%)
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 Bahalpadar
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 28 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school5 of 9
- Secondary school2 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre0 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 9
- Public bus1 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop7 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Pulses (9), Wheat (8).
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 Puintala block
- Ainlasari
- Ankiriapadar
- Atgaon
- Bairasar
- Bandhapada
- Bhaler
- Bileisarda
- Bubel
- Chhatamakhna
- Chhatapipal
- Durgapali
- Duspur
- Gaintala
- Jamgaon
- Khaliapali
- Kurul
- Lukapada
- Mahimunda
- Malmunda
- Patharala
- Pipirda
- Puintala
- Randa
- Sauntpur
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