Gram panchayat · Bheden block · Bargarh
Bheden gram panchayat
Bheden is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bheden block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 9,005 people in 2,286 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Attabira assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 9,005
- Literacy
- 80.9%
- Area
- 16.2 km²
- LGD code
- 116438
Villages of Bheden
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bheden | 1,118 | 4,312 | 79.8% | 23% | 14% |
| Jandol | 710 | 3,002 | 83.3% | 14% | 10% |
| Amlipali | 241 | 894 | 80.5% | 40% | 4% |
| Kudpali | 217 | 797 | 78.2% | 29% | 3% |
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 Bheden
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 9,005
- 4,570 male · 4,435 female
- Households
- 2,286
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.9%
- above Bheden block's villages (76.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 970
- above Bheden block's villages (958)
- Children aged 0–6
- 909
- 10.1% of residents
- Workers
- 3,633
- 40.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,002 (22.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 977 (10.8%)
What the 3,633 workers did
- Cultivators674 (18.6%)
- Agricultural labourers883 (24.3%)
- Household industry546 (15.0%)
- Other work938 (25.8%)
- Marginal workers592 (16.3%)
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 Bheden
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 16 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school0 of 4
- Senior secondary school2 of 4
- Degree college2 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 road3 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 2
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4). Handicrafts: Sambalpuri Saree (2).
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
- Bakti
- 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 Bheden? Share it with us.