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Bhatigaon gram panchayat

Bhatigaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Barpali block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,331 people in 1,208 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bijepur assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
4,331
Literacy
72.1%
Area
11.2 km²
LGD code
116400

Villages of Bhatigaon

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bhatigaon5221,88975.5%38%4%
Sujia25193764.0%20%35%
Retamunda19065090.6%50%24%
Khairpali16155253.3%27%62%
Munupali8430370.9%20%59%

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 Bhatigaon

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,331
2,201 male · 2,130 female
Households
1,208
about 3.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
72.1%
below Barpali block's villages (75.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
968
above Barpali block's villages (952)
Children aged 0–6
472
10.9% of residents
Workers
2,183
50.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,444 (33.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,093 (25.2%)

What the 2,183 workers did

  • Cultivators570 (26.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers242 (11.1%)
  • Household industry178 (8.2%)
  • Other work226 (10.4%)
  • Marginal workers967 (44.3%)

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 Bhatigaon

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 11 km², 82% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school4 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school2 of 5
  • Degree college1 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 5

Water & power

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

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 5
  • Public bus1 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Ground Nuts (5), Til (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 Barpali block

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