Gram panchayat · Simulia block · Balasore
Bangalpur gram panchayat
Bangalpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Simulia block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,833 people in 593 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Simulia assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 2,833
- Literacy
- 81.7%
- Area
- 2.6 km²
- LGD code
- 275553
Villages of Bangalpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangalpur | 293 | 1,346 | 79.9% | 30% | 0% |
| Deopada | 230 | 1,139 | 81.6% | 8% | 8% |
| Bhagia | 70 | 348 | 88.6% | 5% | 15% |
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 Bangalpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,833
- 1,446 male · 1,387 female
- Households
- 593
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.7%
- about the same as Simulia block's villages (82.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 959
- about the same as Simulia block's villages (960)
- Children aged 0–6
- 338
- 11.9% of residents
- Workers
- 886
- 31.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 510 (18.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 139 (4.9%)
What the 886 workers did
- Cultivators568 (64.1%)
- Agricultural labourers45 (5.1%)
- Household industry2 (0.2%)
- Other work75 (8.5%)
- Marginal workers196 (22.1%)
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 Bangalpur
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 3 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school0 of 3
- Senior secondary school1 of 3
- Degree college1 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump1 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 3
- Public bus1 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).
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
- Bangarkhandigadia
- Bari
- Bati
- Bauripada
- Chalunigan
- Dungura
- Iswarpur
- Jamujhadi
- Kanchapada
- Kanheibandha
- Kirkona
- Maitapur
- Markona
- Muruna
- Pahitorana
- Purosottampur
- Sabanga
- Samasundarpur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bangalpur? Share it with us.