Gram panchayat · Bhograi block · Balasore

Hunguli gram panchayat

Hunguli is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhograi block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 7,887 people in 1,880 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhograi assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 9
Population (2011): 7,887
Literacy: 83.6%
Area: 6.6 km²
LGD code: 116153

Villages of Hunguli

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Krushnanagar	414	1,738	73.2%	59%	4%
Gajipur	413	1,715	89.2%	0%	0%
Barbaria	246	1,096	71.3%	81%	4%
Barasarisa	250	1,026	86.8%	1%	0%
Bindhapadmapur	186	792	88.0%	64%	2%
Huguli	158	626	94.0%	1%	0%
Laichhanpur	92	408	93.2%	2%	0%
Chakpadmapur	67	246	95.4%	0%	0%
Ambachua	54	240	89.0%	0%	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 Hunguli

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 7,887; 4,064 male · 3,823 female
Households: 1,880; about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 83.6%; below Bhograi block's villages (84.6%)
Females per 1,000 males: 941; about the same as Bhograi block's villages (934)
Children aged 0–6: 818; 10.4% of residents
Workers: 2,907; 36.9% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 2,434 (30.9%)
Scheduled Tribes: 130 (1.6%)

What the 2,907 workers did

Cultivators502 (17.3%)
Agricultural labourers677 (23.3%)
Household industry320 (11.0%)
Other work772 (26.6%)
Marginal workers636 (21.9%)

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 Hunguli

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 7 km², 26% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

Primary school7 of 9
Middle school6 of 9
Secondary school3 of 9
Senior secondary school0 of 9
Degree college0 of 9

Health

Primary health centre0 of 9
Health sub-centre1 of 9
Anganwadi centre7 of 9

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 9
Hand pump8 of 9
Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

All-weather road0 of 9
Public bus4 of 9
Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

Post office or sub post office2 of 9
Commercial bank0 of 9
Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
Weekly haat1 of 9

Primary schools: 9
Middle schools: 6
Secondary schools: 3
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Betel (2), Coconut (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 Bhograi block

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