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Bandhagan gram panchayat
Bandhagan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhadrak block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,241 people in 914 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhadrak assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,241
- Literacy
- 83.2%
- Area
- 9.2 km²
- LGD code
- 116617
Villages of Bandhagan
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bandhgan | 464 | 2,134 | 85.2% | 13% | 3% |
| Panchapada | 238 | 1,179 | 80.4% | 17% | 5% |
| Kalidaspur | 212 | 928 | 82.3% | 31% | 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 Bandhagan
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,241
- 2,116 male · 2,125 female
- Households
- 914
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.2%
- above Bhadrak block's villages (81.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,004
- above Bhadrak block's villages (967)
- Children aged 0–6
- 537
- 12.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,287
- 30.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 753 (17.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 122 (2.9%)
What the 1,287 workers did
- Cultivators407 (31.6%)
- Agricultural labourers257 (20.0%)
- Household industry13 (1.0%)
- Other work173 (13.4%)
- Marginal workers437 (34.0%)
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 Bandhagan
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 9 km², 82% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school3 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Bhadrak block
- Amboroli
- Andheipalli
- Arnapal
- Bahudarada
- Banitia
- Baudpur
- Benia
- Bental
- Berhamopur
- Betara
- Bishnupursingha
- Chandigan
- Charampa
- Dalsing
- Erada
- Erein
- Geitua
- Gelpur
- Goramati
- Gujidarada
- Haripur
- Jagadalpur
- Kalei
- Kaupur
- Kendarpur
- Khandatada
- Kodabaruan
- Korkora
- Olanga
- Parasinga
- Rahanja
- Rambhila
- Randia
- Sabarang
- Sahada
- Sendhatira
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