Gram panchayat · Chandabali block · Bhadrak
Bijayanagar gram panchayat
Bijayanagar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chandabali block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 7,077 people in 1,409 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chandabali assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 7,077
- Literacy
- 80.5%
- Area
- 17.8 km²
- LGD code
- 116691
Villages of Bijayanagar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tentulidihi | 354 | 1,774 | 82.1% | 46% | 0% |
| Bijayanagar | 279 | 1,443 | 84.0% | 14% | 0% |
| Begunia | 206 | 977 | 80.2% | 45% | 0% |
| Gobindapur | 155 | 773 | 59.4% | 18% | 0% |
| Saranaichhapur | 156 | 773 | 89.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Chandakuda | 97 | 381 | 93.4% | 0% | 0% |
| Ambiligan | 60 | 357 | 82.4% | 0% | 0% |
| Pithiasenda | 36 | 232 | 76.7% | 43% | 0% |
| Jenapur | 31 | 200 | 62.0% | 100% | 0% |
| Kaliapat | 35 | 167 | 88.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Durgapur | 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 Bijayanagar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,077
- 3,566 male · 3,511 female
- Households
- 1,409
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.5%
- below Chandabali block's villages (83.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 985
- about the same as Chandabali block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 950
- 13.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,024
- 28.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,899 (26.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 2,024 workers did
- Cultivators715 (35.3%)
- Agricultural labourers697 (34.4%)
- Household industry29 (1.4%)
- Other work234 (11.6%)
- Marginal workers349 (17.2%)
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 Bijayanagar
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 18 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 10
- Middle school4 of 10
- Secondary school3 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre2 of 10
- Anganwadi centre10 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump10 of 10
- Electricity for homes4 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 10
- Public bus0 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 10
- Weekly haat0 of 10
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Wheat (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 Chandabali block
- Aradi
- Badaosita
- Bajrapur
- Basada
- Bhatapada
- Bhuinbruti
- Charadia
- Dhamara
- Dosinga
- Ghatapur
- Gopinathjpur
- Jagula
- Jaleswarpur
- Jashipur
- Kaithakela
- Kandagaradi
- Karanjamal
- Karnpalli
- Khadalpokhari
- Kheranga
- Madhapur
- Mahulia
- Mausudha
- Motto
- Nalagohira
- Nalagunda
- Nandapur
- Nuagan
- Olaga
- Orasahi
- Panchutikiri
- Sundarpur
- Tentulidihi
- Totapada
- Utukuda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bijayanagar? Share it with us.