Gram panchayat · Tihidi block · Bhadrak
Baro gram panchayat
Baro is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tihidi block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 7,374 people in 1,501 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dhamnagar assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 7,374
- Literacy
- 81.6%
- Area
- 8 km²
- LGD code
- 116752
Villages of Baro
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baro | 764 | 3,630 | 83.0% | 27% | 0% |
| Chabispada | 252 | 1,374 | 85.9% | 45% | 16% |
| Dahapania | 243 | 1,181 | 65.8% | 73% | 0% |
| Sasankhas | 186 | 910 | 88.6% | 39% | 0% |
| Narasinghpur | 56 | 279 | 81.9% | 55% | 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 Baro
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,374
- 3,652 male · 3,722 female
- Households
- 1,501
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.6%
- about the same as Tihidi block's villages (82.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,019
- above Tihidi block's villages (997)
- Children aged 0–6
- 899
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,193
- 29.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,950 (40.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 225 (3.1%)
What the 2,193 workers did
- Cultivators622 (28.4%)
- Agricultural labourers303 (13.8%)
- Household industry76 (3.5%)
- Other work306 (14.0%)
- Marginal workers886 (40.4%)
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 Baro
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 8 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 24% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre4 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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
- Achak
- Bahabalpur
- Bamanbindha
- Barasar
- Bhatapada
- Bilana
- Bodak
- Daulatpur
- Dolasahi
- Fatepur
- Gobindapur
- Guamal
- Harisinghpur
- Jamjodi
- Kanpada
- Karada
- Kolha
- Kumbera
- Maharampur
- Mangalpur
- Mukundapur
- Narendrapur
- Nayananda
- Paliabindha
- Rajnagar
- Sahapur
- Saya
- Shyamasundarpur
- Sindol
- Talagopabindha
- Talapada
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