Gram panchayat · Saintala block · Balangir
Budabahal gram panchayat
Budabahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Saintala block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 6,707 people in 1,863 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Titilagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 12
- Population (2011)
- 6,707
- Literacy
- 67.0%
- Area
- 21.9 km²
- LGD code
- 115986
Villages of Budabahal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remenda | 443 | 1,579 | 66.5% | 22% | 8% |
| Dhumapali | 171 | 641 | 77.3% | 21% | 9% |
| Khajurpara | 189 | 641 | 68.5% | 3% | 0% |
| Babukelgaon | 156 | 582 | 73.7% | 19% | 0% |
| Kharibahal | 166 | 554 | 68.0% | 32% | 38% |
| Kuturamunda | 132 | 514 | 58.0% | 22% | 12% |
| Dunguripali | 149 | 503 | 69.6% | 1% | 0% |
| Liakani | 125 | 452 | 71.0% | 4% | 4% |
| Mayamunda | 111 | 420 | 55.3% | 6% | 0% |
| Malpara | 91 | 297 | 55.6% | 6% | 0% |
| Bandhapara | 74 | 278 | 58.5% | 51% | 28% |
| Budabahal | 56 | 246 | 70.1% | 12% | 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 Budabahal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,707
- 3,428 male · 3,279 female
- Households
- 1,863
- about 3.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 67.0%
- above Saintala block's villages (64.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 957
- below Saintala block's villages (989)
- Children aged 0–6
- 829
- 12.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,793
- 41.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,135 (16.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 541 (8.1%)
What the 2,793 workers did
- Cultivators359 (12.9%)
- Agricultural labourers443 (15.9%)
- Household industry16 (0.6%)
- Other work301 (10.8%)
- Marginal workers1,674 (59.9%)
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 Budabahal
How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 22 km², 29% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.
Education
- Primary school12 of 12
- Middle school4 of 12
- Secondary school1 of 12
- Senior secondary school0 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre1 of 12
- Anganwadi centre11 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump12 of 12
- Electricity for homes12 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road12 of 12
- Public bus0 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage12 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 12
- Weekly haat0 of 12
- Primary schools
- 13
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12), Sugarcane (6), Black Gram (4), Green Gram (4), Horse Gram (3), Vegetables (1), Vegetable (1), Ground Nut (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 Saintala block
- Ampali
- Belgaon
- Bhadra
- Bibina
- Deng
- Dharapgarh
- Dunguripali
- Gandpatrapali
- Ghunsar
- Jhinkidunguri
- Jurabandh
- Kandhkelgaon
- Kansar
- Karamtala
- Kermeli
- Kuikeda
- Kumbhari
- Saintala
- Siskela
- Talbahal
- Tikrapada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Budabahal? Share it with us.