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Gram panchayat · Tihidi block · Bhadrak

Paliabindha gram panchayat

Paliabindha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tihidi block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 7,584 people in 1,550 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dhamnagar assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
7,584
Literacy
86.7%
Area
8.9 km²
LGD code
116766

Villages of Paliabindha

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Paliabindha1,1225,60588.4%9%0%
Barunei20796288.3%17%0%
Jiharpur17278372.7%83%0%
Gopalamadhab4923482.3%22%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 Paliabindha

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,584
3,826 male · 3,758 female
Households
1,550
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.7%
above Tihidi block's villages (82.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
982
below Tihidi block's villages (997)
Children aged 0–6
823
10.9% of residents
Workers
2,362
31.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,381 (18.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
16 (0.2%)

What the 2,362 workers did

  • Cultivators852 (36.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers415 (17.6%)
  • Household industry58 (2.5%)
  • Other work539 (22.8%)
  • Marginal workers498 (21.1%)

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 Paliabindha

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 9 km², 33% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school1 of 4
  • Degree college1 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Vegetables (4).

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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