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Gram panchayat · Paikmal block · Bargarh

Bukramunda gram panchayat

Bukramunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Paikmal block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,083 people in 1,314 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Padampur assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
5,083
Literacy
67.6%
Area
21 km²
LGD code
116537

Villages of Bukramunda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Lahangir4521,75164.7%10%47%
Bukuramunda4151,50465.8%20%21%
Mahulpali3061,29770.9%8%50%
Palsani14153174.4%10%16%

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 Bukramunda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,083
2,511 male · 2,572 female
Households
1,314
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
67.6%
about the same as Paikmal block's villages (67.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,024
above Paikmal block's villages (1,012)
Children aged 0–6
573
11.3% of residents
Workers
3,194
62.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
642 (12.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,866 (36.7%)

What the 3,194 workers did

  • Cultivators843 (26.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers642 (20.1%)
  • Household industry31 (1.0%)
  • Other work121 (3.8%)
  • Marginal workers1,557 (48.7%)

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 Bukramunda

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 21 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school4 of 4
  • Secondary school2 of 4
  • Senior secondary school1 of 4
  • Degree college1 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 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
4
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (3), Badam (3), Biri, Badam (1), Mug (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 Paikmal block

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