Gram panchayat · Simulia block · Balasore
Bangarkhandigadia gram panchayat
Bangarkhandigadia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Simulia block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,227 people in 956 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Simulia assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,227
- Literacy
- 80.6%
- Area
- 6 km²
- LGD code
- 275552
Villages of Bangarkhandigadia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangarkhandigadia | 320 | 1,375 | 83.9% | 26% | 3% |
| Bana | 311 | 1,289 | 82.5% | 17% | 9% |
| Gaudadia | 206 | 1,054 | 70.5% | 15% | 27% |
| Chhachinda | 103 | 428 | 87.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Bisunipur | 16 | 81 | 82.6% | 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 Bangarkhandigadia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,227
- 2,167 male · 2,060 female
- Households
- 956
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.6%
- below Simulia block's villages (82.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 951
- about the same as Simulia block's villages (960)
- Children aged 0–6
- 565
- 13.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,708
- 40.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 731 (17.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 446 (10.6%)
What the 1,708 workers did
- Cultivators392 (23.0%)
- Agricultural labourers280 (16.4%)
- Household industry16 (0.9%)
- Other work491 (28.7%)
- Marginal workers529 (31.0%)
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 Bangarkhandigadia
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 6 km², 12% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 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 pump3 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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 Simulia block
- Abjhuna
- Ada
- Anandapur
- Andarai
- Bangalpur
- Bari
- Bati
- Bauripada
- Chalunigan
- Dungura
- Iswarpur
- Jamujhadi
- Kanchapada
- Kanheibandha
- Kirkona
- Maitapur
- Markona
- Muruna
- Pahitorana
- Purosottampur
- Sabanga
- Samasundarpur
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