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Gram panchayat · Chandabali block · Bhadrak

Basada gram panchayat

Basada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chandabali block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 17 villages, home to 7,103 people in 1,296 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chandabali assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
17
Population (2011)
7,103
Literacy
80.7%
Area
26.6 km²
LGD code
116688

Villages of Basada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chhedak3171,76476.1%31%0%
Bansada1961,07787.8%7%0%
Tentuliadia15374972.3%98%1%
Nuagan12672486.6%12%0%
Bandiarisahi10453579.2%57%0%
Baliarpur9351788.2%4%0%
Nachhipur7947569.0%87%0%
Jharpada6943684.9%24%0%
Bijipur5929888.4%8%2%
Gangadharpur4827091.2%12%1%
Gachhoria4522670.4%77%0%
Mahulia73285.7%0%0%
Coconat Island00–––
Long Wheeler00–––
Outer Wheeler00–––
Shortt's Island00–––
Small Wheeler00–––

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 Basada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,103
3,631 male · 3,472 female
Households
1,296
about 5.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
80.7%
below Chandabali block's villages (83.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
956
below Chandabali block's villages (978)
Children aged 0–6
943
13.3% of residents
Workers
2,451
34.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,512 (35.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
17 (0.2%)

What the 2,451 workers did

  • Cultivators837 (34.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers207 (8.4%)
  • Household industry12 (0.5%)
  • Other work373 (15.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,022 (41.7%)

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 Basada

How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 17 villages cover 27 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 12
  • Middle school4 of 12
  • Secondary school2 of 12
  • Senior secondary school0 of 12
  • Degree college0 of 12

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 12
  • Health sub-centre1 of 12
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 12

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 12
  • Hand pump12 of 12
  • Electricity for homes3 of 12

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 12
  • Public bus0 of 12
  • Mobile phone coverage12 of 12

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 12
  • Commercial bank0 of 12
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 12
  • Weekly haat0 of 12
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12), Wheat (9).

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 Chandabali block

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