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Gram panchayat · Ambabhona block · Bargarh

Banjipali gram panchayat

Banjipali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ambabhona block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,032 people in 654 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhatli assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
3,032
Literacy
81.0%
Area
6.8 km²
LGD code
116334

Villages of Banjipali

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kusmuda20594880.5%21%29%
Banjhipali(K)16981078.4%31%27%
Behera10954686.8%4%34%
Bugbugi10646588.6%6%75%
Arjunda6526364.6%40%46%
Badjampali–––––

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 Banjipali

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,032
1,520 male · 1,512 female
Households
654
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.0%
above Ambabhona block's villages (77.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
995
about the same as Ambabhona block's villages (986)
Children aged 0–6
331
10.9% of residents
Workers
1,796
59.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
611 (20.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,147 (37.8%)

What the 1,796 workers did

  • Cultivators364 (20.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers294 (16.4%)
  • Household industry8 (0.4%)
  • Other work73 (4.1%)
  • Marginal workers1,057 (58.9%)

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 Banjipali

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 7 km², 40% of it sown with crops and 14% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school4 of 5
  • Secondary school3 of 5
  • Senior secondary school2 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 5
  • Weekly haat1 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
5
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (4), Sugarcane (2), Banana (1), Groundnut (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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