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Gram panchayat · Tihidi block · Bhadrak

Bahabalpur gram panchayat

Bahabalpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tihidi block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 9,016 people in 1,844 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Basudevpur assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
9,016
Literacy
81.8%
Area
14 km²
LGD code
116749

Villages of Bahabalpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kubera8433,68086.1%17%0%
Bahabalpur3842,11575.7%39%0%
Nandakandarpa3401,79077.3%37%0%
Sankarpur13266689.6%10%0%
Doharasahi8145079.5%27%0%
Kanheibindha6431582.6%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 Bahabalpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
9,016
4,492 male · 4,524 female
Households
1,844
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.8%
about the same as Tihidi block's villages (82.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,007
above Tihidi block's villages (997)
Children aged 0–6
1,061
11.8% of residents
Workers
2,683
29.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,321 (25.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 2,683 workers did

  • Cultivators1,367 (51.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers275 (10.2%)
  • Household industry35 (1.3%)
  • Other work395 (14.7%)
  • Marginal workers611 (22.8%)

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 Bahabalpur

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 14 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 6
  • Middle school4 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus1 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 6
  • Weekly haat4 of 6
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).

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 Tihidi block

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