Gram panchayat · Khaira block · Balasore
Badajaypur gram panchayat
Badajaypur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khaira block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 3,308 people in 758 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Simulia assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 3,308
- Literacy
- 76.2%
- Area
- 7.3 km²
- LGD code
- 116202
Villages of Badajaypur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aliha | 167 | 699 | 80.8% | 38% | 1% |
| Badajaypur | 128 | 606 | 74.5% | 17% | 27% |
| Tentulia | 83 | 429 | 76.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Belkula | 88 | 399 | 73.3% | 49% | 1% |
| Sanjaypur | 100 | 373 | 73.7% | 29% | 7% |
| Oranda | 57 | 280 | 78.0% | 0% | 9% |
| Oliha | 77 | 272 | 78.1% | 33% | 3% |
| Kunkipada | 36 | 166 | 67.6% | 48% | 12% |
| Banthunia | 22 | 84 | 77.8% | 54% | 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 Badajaypur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,308
- 1,625 male · 1,683 female
- Households
- 758
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.2%
- below Khaira block's villages (81.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,036
- above Khaira block's villages (1,016)
- Children aged 0–6
- 398
- 12.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,536
- 46.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 890 (26.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 255 (7.7%)
What the 1,536 workers did
- Cultivators272 (17.7%)
- Agricultural labourers339 (22.1%)
- Household industry17 (1.1%)
- Other work112 (7.3%)
- Marginal workers796 (51.8%)
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 Badajaypur
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, 71% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 9
- Middle school2 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre0 of 9
- Anganwadi centre6 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump3 of 9
- Electricity for homes3 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop7 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Khaira block
- Achutipur
- Amiria-agnipur
- Antara
- Badanuagan
- Barada
- Bartana
- Baunsagfadia
- Dalanga-ii
- Dangarpada
- Dungura
- Gadpokhari
- Gagandhuli
- Garsang
- Goliha
- Govindapur
- Haripur
- Jalada
- Jhinkiria
- Kaithagadia
- Kapeya
- Khaira
- Kupari
- Kurunta
- Mahatipur
- Makhanpur
- Manatri
- Nahanga
- Nandur
- Nayakhandi
- Palasa
- Ratina
- Sardang
- Sarkona
- Sarugan
- Shyamsundarpur
- Sundiragandibed
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