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Gram panchayat · Padampur block · Bargarh

Barihapali gram panchayat

Barihapali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Padampur block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,357 people in 1,189 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
4,357
Literacy
75.9%
Area
19.3 km²
LGD code
116513

Villages of Barihapali

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Barihapali3271,24485.1%9%8%
Khujini23075867.9%10%21%
Patrapali18067283.9%20%24%
Ammunda16359269.2%14%23%
Chakakhalia11545768.2%13%22%
Banjhapali10639873.4%6%85%
Ganjaguda6823665.5%31%53%

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 Barihapali

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,357
2,219 male · 2,138 female
Households
1,189
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
75.9%
above Padampur block's villages (70.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
963
below Padampur block's villages (1,003)
Children aged 0–6
486
11.2% of residents
Workers
2,421
55.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
563 (12.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,114 (25.6%)

What the 2,421 workers did

  • Cultivators501 (20.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers324 (13.4%)
  • Household industry25 (1.0%)
  • Other work125 (5.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,446 (59.7%)

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 Barihapali

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 19 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school6 of 7
  • Secondary school2 of 7
  • Senior secondary school3 of 7
  • Degree college2 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre0 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump6 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
5
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Pulses (14), Paddy (7).

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 Padampur block

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