Gram panchayat · Bheden block · Bargarh
Bakti gram panchayat
Bakti is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bheden block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 7,263 people in 1,769 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Attabira assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 7,263
- Literacy
- 77.7%
- Area
- 20.4 km²
- LGD code
- 116437
Villages of Bakti
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakti | 632 | 2,645 | 81.0% | 12% | 6% |
| Burda | 461 | 1,911 | 77.9% | 39% | 8% |
| Kusanpuri | 395 | 1,563 | 74.2% | 24% | 18% |
| Apamara | 281 | 1,144 | 74.6% | 38% | 2% |
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 Bakti
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,263
- 3,748 male · 3,515 female
- Households
- 1,769
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 77.7%
- about the same as Bheden block's villages (76.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 938
- below Bheden block's villages (958)
- Children aged 0–6
- 687
- 9.5% of residents
- Workers
- 3,417
- 47.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,871 (25.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 612 (8.4%)
What the 3,417 workers did
- Cultivators1,031 (30.2%)
- Agricultural labourers908 (26.6%)
- Household industry50 (1.5%)
- Other work306 (9.0%)
- Marginal workers1,122 (32.8%)
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 Bakti
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 20 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school0 of 4
- Senior secondary school2 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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 Bheden block
- Ainlapali
- Areigudi
- Arjunda
- Bheden
- Chichinda
- Dalab
- Deshbhatli
- Kubedega
- Luhakhandi
- Lupursingha
- Mahulpali
- Manpur
- Papanga
- Remunda
- Resham
- Rusuda
- Sanjirda
- Sial-khandahata
- Sunalarambha
- Talmenda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bakti? Share it with us.