Gram panchayat · Patnagarh block · Balangir
Bharatbahal gram panchayat
Bharatbahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patnagarh block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 2,723 people in 707 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patnagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 2,723
- Literacy
- 62.1%
- Area
- 16.1 km²
- LGD code
- 275143
Villages of Bharatbahal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharatbahal | 284 | 1,096 | 65.3% | 20% | 32% |
| Mudalsar | 123 | 510 | 80.7% | 9% | 23% |
| Thelkochhapar | 76 | 347 | 65.8% | 11% | 61% |
| Champasar | 72 | 234 | 57.4% | 12% | 87% |
| Barjhula | 57 | 224 | 36.3% | 0% | 66% |
| Guniabahal | 61 | 201 | 38.6% | 72% | 3% |
| Barbhaga | 34 | 111 | 34.7% | 54% | 29% |
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 Bharatbahal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,723
- 1,359 male · 1,364 female
- Households
- 707
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.1%
- below Patnagarh block's villages (64.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,004
- above Patnagarh block's villages (990)
- Children aged 0–6
- 391
- 14.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,215
- 44.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 540 (19.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,070 (39.3%)
What the 1,215 workers did
- Cultivators261 (21.5%)
- Agricultural labourers174 (14.3%)
- Household industry74 (6.1%)
- Other work121 (10.0%)
- Marginal workers585 (48.1%)
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 Bharatbahal
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 16 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 25% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Cotton (7), Vegetables (3).
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
- Bhainsa
- Dangbahal
- Deulgaon
- Dhatuk
- Dubhalapada
- Fatamunda
- Gangasagar
- Gerda
- Ghasian
- Ghuchepali
- Jogimunda
- Kendumundi
- Kerbeda
- Khuntsamalai
- Khursel
- Larambha
- Maruan
- Mundomahul
- Pandamunda
- Salepali
- Solebandh
- Sunamudi
- Tamian
- Tendapadar
- Ulba
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