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Mayabarha gram panchayat

Mayabarha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Balangir block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,067 people in 1,014 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bolangir assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
4,067
Literacy
54.0%
Area
13.8 km²
LGD code
275204

Villages of Mayabarha

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Mayabarha4171,67862.0%15%13%
Garjan20992059.3%7%9%
Uchbahal15054843.8%7%16%
Ghutupali12246171.0%10%31%
Pipalkani1164609.3%5%38%

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 Mayabarha

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,067
2,022 male · 2,045 female
Households
1,014
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
54.0%
below Balangir block's villages (67.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,011
above Balangir block's villages (973)
Children aged 0–6
548
13.5% of residents
Workers
2,012
49.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
425 (10.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
707 (17.4%)

What the 2,012 workers did

  • Cultivators662 (32.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers313 (15.6%)
  • Household industry47 (2.3%)
  • Other work203 (10.1%)
  • Marginal workers787 (39.1%)

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 Mayabarha

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 14 km², 84% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school1 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 homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 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) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetable (4), Pulses (3), Vegetables (1), Mung (1), Ground Nuts (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 Balangir block

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