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Baghiapada gram panchayat

Baghiapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Boudh block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 19 villages, home to 7,261 people in 1,745 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Boudh assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
19
Population (2011)
7,261
Literacy
77.0%
Area
37 km²
LGD code
116777

Villages of Baghiapada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Baghiapada21191383.4%26%12%
Durgaprasad20771182.8%62%26%
Nuapali15865271.2%44%0%
Ereda15363581.9%20%14%
Khuntiapada15363376.4%17%0%
Gochhapada8658782.1%40%33%
Kanekpur13155574.1%21%9%
Issirisinga11044471.1%41%5%
Amthapada9040374.8%34%5%
Majhisahi9335874.1%26%12%
Saleising8435079.3%31%5%
Laxmipadar6626867.3%20%29%
Jamupali5724368.7%15%7%
Samapaju5417772.1%9%87%
Rengali4716177.4%0%80%
Bhuktapada176363.2%0%100%
Beredabari145767.3%14%0%
Paljhar103587.5%20%0%
Nuapada416100.0%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 Baghiapada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,261
3,596 male · 3,665 female
Households
1,745
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.0%
above Boudh block's villages (71.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,019
above Boudh block's villages (992)
Children aged 0–6
1,022
14.1% of residents
Workers
3,548
48.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,200 (30.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,163 (16.0%)

What the 3,548 workers did

  • Cultivators1,555 (43.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers574 (16.2%)
  • Household industry27 (0.8%)
  • Other work268 (7.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,124 (31.7%)

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 Baghiapada

How many of the 19 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 19 villages cover 37 km², 38% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.

Education

  • Primary school16 of 19
  • Middle school7 of 19
  • Secondary school1 of 19
  • Senior secondary school0 of 19
  • Degree college0 of 19

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 19
  • Health sub-centre1 of 19
  • Anganwadi centre13 of 19

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 19
  • Hand pump19 of 19
  • Electricity for homes4 of 19

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road18 of 19
  • Public bus0 of 19
  • Mobile phone coverage18 of 19

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 19
  • Commercial bank0 of 19
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 19
  • Weekly haat1 of 19
Primary schools
16
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (6), Arhar (4), Mung (2).

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 Boudh block

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