Gram panchayat · Bahanaga block · Balasore
Baripada gram panchayat
Baripada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bahanaga block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 8,973 people in 2,059 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Soro assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 8,973
- Literacy
- 76.7%
- Area
- 13.5 km²
- LGD code
- 116048
Villages of Baripada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baripada | 455 | 2,055 | 73.7% | 76% | 0% |
| Maharudrapur | 326 | 1,407 | 88.6% | 33% | 0% |
| Karanjabindha | 269 | 1,162 | 70.0% | 38% | 0% |
| Ataspur | 224 | 930 | 69.5% | 83% | 0% |
| Kheranga | 183 | 796 | 75.2% | 53% | 0% |
| Balarampur | 172 | 713 | 77.4% | 50% | 0% |
| Jagannathpur | 162 | 684 | 72.6% | 64% | 1% |
| Madanapur | 92 | 446 | 72.6% | 77% | 0% |
| Osanga | 84 | 422 | 91.3% | 90% | 0% |
| Laxminarayanpurpatana | 92 | 358 | 83.6% | 19% | 1% |
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 Baripada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,973
- 4,649 male · 4,324 female
- Households
- 2,059
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.7%
- below Bahanaga block's villages (84.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 930
- below Bahanaga block's villages (942)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,297
- 14.5% of residents
- Workers
- 3,031
- 33.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 5,249 (58.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 14 (0.2%)
What the 3,031 workers did
- Cultivators744 (24.5%)
- Agricultural labourers362 (11.9%)
- Household industry13 (0.4%)
- Other work1,098 (36.2%)
- Marginal workers814 (26.9%)
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 Baripada
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 14 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school10 of 10
- Middle school6 of 10
- Secondary school2 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre1 of 10
- Anganwadi centre10 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump7 of 10
- Electricity for homes10 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 10
- Public bus0 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office5 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop9 of 10
- Weekly haat1 of 10
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9).
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 Bahanaga block
- Anju
- Aruhabad
- Avana
- Bahanaga
- Bishnupur
- Chakjagannath
- Dandaharipur
- Gopalpur
- Kalyani
- Kasabajayapur
- Khantapada
- Kharasahapur
- Kochiakoili
- Kuruda
- Latharpentha
- Nuapur
- Odasala
- Ohittol
- Pandasuni
- Ranapana
- Sahaspur
- Saud
- Talakurunia
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