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Gram panchayat · Remuna block · Balasore

Bhimpura gram panchayat

Bhimpura is a gram panchayat (village council) in Remuna block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 2,238 people in 525 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Remuna assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
2,238
Literacy
76.4%
Area
1.9 km²
LGD code
275579

Villages of Bhimpura

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bhimpura5252,23876.4%10%30%
Jageswarpur–––––

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 Bhimpura

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,238
1,148 male · 1,090 female
Households
525
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
76.4%
about the same as Remuna block's villages (77.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
949
about the same as Remuna block's villages (953)
Children aged 0–6
296
13.2% of residents
Workers
756
33.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
218 (9.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
664 (29.7%)

What the 756 workers did

  • Cultivators25 (3.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers35 (4.6%)
  • Household industry13 (1.7%)
  • Other work524 (69.3%)
  • Marginal workers159 (21.0%)

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 Bhimpura

How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 2 km², 85% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school1 of 1
  • Middle school1 of 1
  • Secondary school1 of 1
  • Senior secondary school0 of 1
  • Degree college0 of 1

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 1
  • Health sub-centre0 of 1
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 1

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 1
  • Hand pump1 of 1
  • Electricity for homes1 of 1

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 1
  • Public bus0 of 1
  • Mobile phone coverage1 of 1

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 1
  • Commercial bank0 of 1
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
  • Weekly haat0 of 1
Primary schools
2
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Remuna block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bhimpura? Share it with us.