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Gram panchayat · Bahanaga block · Balasore

Kalyani gram panchayat

Kalyani is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bahanaga block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,523 people in 1,332 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Soro assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
5,523
Literacy
87.0%
Area
11.7 km²
LGD code
116053

Villages of Kalyani

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kalyani5722,34587.3%14%0%
Villa2811,17384.8%37%2%
Arala16573790.5%75%0%
Bagalpur17672283.7%2%13%
Gilida9135294.5%0%0%
Janhipur4719482.2%33%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 Kalyani

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,523
2,822 male · 2,701 female
Households
1,332
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
87.0%
above Bahanaga block's villages (84.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
957
above Bahanaga block's villages (942)
Children aged 0–6
658
11.9% of residents
Workers
1,738
31.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,378 (25.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
121 (2.2%)

What the 1,738 workers did

  • Cultivators604 (34.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers339 (19.5%)
  • Household industry21 (1.2%)
  • Other work521 (30.0%)
  • Marginal workers253 (14.6%)

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 Kalyani

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 12 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 6
  • Middle school5 of 6
  • Secondary school3 of 6
  • Senior secondary school1 of 6
  • Degree college1 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump5 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).

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

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