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Gram panchayat · Ambabhona block · Bargarh

Ambabhona gram panchayat

Ambabhona is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ambabhona block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 4,378 people in 1,012 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhatli assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
4,378
Literacy
77.9%
Area
14 km²
LGD code
116333

Villages of Ambabhona

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Ambabhona4161,74677.4%22%26%
Ludupali14469175.9%19%3%
Budhipali9447980.5%0%54%
Gangai9844077.2%0%53%
Kutharpali8737377.4%17%38%
Sambalpuri9333277.3%2%30%
Kandaipali5120986.1%0%1%
Khaliabahal2910880.4%18%19%
Jagatipali00–––
Kumchoan00–––
Lohara Behera00–––

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 Ambabhona

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,378
2,228 male · 2,150 female
Households
1,012
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.9%
about the same as Ambabhona block's villages (77.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
965
below Ambabhona block's villages (986)
Children aged 0–6
429
9.8% of residents
Workers
1,971
45.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
604 (13.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,220 (27.9%)

What the 1,971 workers did

  • Cultivators426 (21.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers735 (37.3%)
  • Household industry164 (8.3%)
  • Other work219 (11.1%)
  • Marginal workers427 (21.7%)

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 Ambabhona

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 14 km², 51% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school6 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school1 of 8
  • Degree college1 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (4), Sunflower (2), Groundnut (2), Wheat (1), Ground Nuts (1), Mung (1), Sugaarcane (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 Ambabhona block

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