Gram panchayat · Turekela block · Balangir
Baddakla gram panchayat
Baddakla is a gram panchayat (village council) in Turekela block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,073 people in 827 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantabanji assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,073
- Literacy
- 34.9%
- Area
- 14.8 km²
- LGD code
- 116026
Villages of Baddakla
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baddakla | 338 | 1,297 | 32.1% | 11% | 67% |
| `Nagphena | 186 | 641 | 35.5% | 9% | 69% |
| Damnichuan | 101 | 406 | 34.7% | 1% | 88% |
| `Gurlaudar | 105 | 394 | 39.6% | 2% | 5% |
| Tentelkhunti | 97 | 335 | 39.3% | 13% | 71% |
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 Baddakla
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,073
- 1,524 male · 1,549 female
- Households
- 827
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 34.9%
- below Turekela block's villages (50.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,016
- about the same as Turekela block's villages (1,019)
- Children aged 0–6
- 565
- 18.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,647
- 53.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 251 (8.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,925 (62.6%)
What the 1,647 workers did
- Cultivators630 (38.3%)
- Agricultural labourers198 (12.0%)
- Household industry10 (0.6%)
- Other work93 (5.6%)
- Marginal workers716 (43.5%)
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 Baddakla
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 15 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school1 of 5
- Secondary school0 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes0 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 5
- Public bus0 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
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Cotton (3), Pulses (1), Mung (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 Turekela block
- Badbanki
- Buromal
- Chatuanka
- Chaulsukha
- Dhamandanga
- Dholmandal
- Ghunesh
- Halanbhata
- Hial
- Jharani
- Kameimunda
- Kandei
- Karuanmunda
- Khagsa
- Kuibahal
- Mahakhand
- Mahulpati
- Turekela
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Baddakla? Share it with us.
