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Bhainatora gram panchayat

Bhainatora is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ambabhona block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,704 people in 1,424 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhatli assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
5,704
Literacy
79.2%
Area
20 km²
LGD code
116342

Villages of Bhainatora

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Beniapali25196081.3%11%25%
Bhainatora24795779.7%19%13%
Salepali20380171.7%27%24%
Ganthiapali18774381.9%12%13%
Chikhili16466675.3%39%18%
Barangakot12360583.6%0%26%
Saraipali (Bada)15357187.4%36%8%
Bhalutal9640170.3%2%55%

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 Bhainatora

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,704
2,892 male · 2,812 female
Households
1,424
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
79.2%
above Ambabhona block's villages (77.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
972
below Ambabhona block's villages (986)
Children aged 0–6
552
9.7% of residents
Workers
3,397
59.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,077 (18.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,210 (21.2%)

What the 3,397 workers did

  • Cultivators1,380 (40.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers992 (29.2%)
  • Household industry29 (0.9%)
  • Other work193 (5.7%)
  • Marginal workers803 (23.6%)

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 Bhainatora

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 8 villages cover 20 km², 43% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school5 of 8
  • Secondary school3 of 8
  • Senior secondary school2 of 8
  • Degree college2 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre2 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes6 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 8
  • Public bus1 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
5
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (5), Groundnut (4), Ground Nuts (3), Mung (3), Groundnut/Sugarcane (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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