Gram panchayat · Basudevpur block · Bhadrak
Barandua gram panchayat
Barandua is a gram panchayat (village council) in Basudevpur block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,476 people in 1,678 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Basudevpur assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 6,476
- Literacy
- 81.7%
- Area
- 12.5 km²
- LGD code
- 116588
Villages of Barandua
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barandua | 543 | 1,871 | 77.5% | 29% | 0% |
| Ratanga | 406 | 1,610 | 88.2% | 32% | 0% |
| Chandanpur | 311 | 1,365 | 78.0% | 24% | 5% |
| Bishnubindha | 118 | 487 | 79.8% | 1% | 10% |
| Madhusudanpur | 101 | 399 | 85.8% | 10% | 0% |
| Nachhibindha | 68 | 279 | 89.6% | 11% | 0% |
| Dikhitabindha | 73 | 232 | 82.9% | 4% | 0% |
| Sangrampur | 57 | 231 | 78.0% | 26% | 0% |
| Baranduasamilsuan | 1 | 2 | 100.0% | 0% | 0% |
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 Barandua
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,476
- 3,128 male · 3,348 female
- Households
- 1,678
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.7%
- above Basudevpur block's villages (80.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,070
- above Basudevpur block's villages (999)
- Children aged 0–6
- 798
- 12.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,734
- 26.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,528 (23.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 128 (2.0%)
What the 1,734 workers did
- Cultivators512 (29.5%)
- Agricultural labourers500 (28.8%)
- Household industry30 (1.7%)
- Other work424 (24.5%)
- Marginal workers268 (15.5%)
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 Barandua
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 12 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 9
- Middle school2 of 9
- Secondary school2 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre0 of 9
- Anganwadi centre8 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump8 of 9
- Electricity for homes8 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9). Handicrafts: Bamboo Products (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 Basudevpur block
- Adhuan
- Andola
- Arandua
- Artuna
- Aruha
- Balimed
- Balimuinda
- Biddeipur
- Binovabenagar
- Biras
- Bramhangan
- Chudamani
- Edtal
- Eram
- Gobindapur
- Gopabandhunagar
- Guagadia
- Jagannathprasad
- Jagannathpur
- K.binayakpur
- Karanjadia
- Kismat Krushanapur
- Kumarpur
- Laxmidaspur
- Lunga
- Naikanidihi
- Narasinghpur
- Nuagan
- Padhuan
- Padmapur
- Rajaharopokhari
- Sanakrushannpur
- Sasubhuasuni
- Sudarsanpur
- Sugo
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