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Brahmanipali gram panchayat

Brahmanipali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Boudh block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 27 villages, home to 5,286 people in 1,298 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Boudh assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 27
Population (2011): 5,286
Literacy: 67.1%
Area: 53 km²
LGD code: 116780

Villages of Brahmanipali

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Pingalabeda	138	603	56.9%	43%	18%
Jadapal	122	487	61.7%	30%	36%
Brahmanipali	104	438	81.7%	0%	5%
Tarabha	97	378	62.0%	34%	0%
Santumb	80	350	67.2%	18%	11%
Bijapadar	83	319	78.9%	41%	0%
Krushnapali	67	275	75.4%	17%	0%
Bakapali	61	245	72.6%	0%	19%
Talagari	55	223	66.1%	17%	32%
Karadipali	50	206	71.0%	5%	0%
Talagari	44	190	78.1%	0%	100%
Rengali	41	184	78.5%	0%	0%
Kasalpur	46	179	59.6%	23%	12%
Nuapada	46	177	57.5%	11%	39%
Nagapali	42	164	70.9%	57%	0%
Bhuktapada	42	160	47.7%	63%	6%
Laxmipur	33	151	56.6%	16%	0%
Barakoda	40	146	72.6%	0%	100%
Khaliapali	38	140	74.6%	36%	12%
Gauddhrumal	30	114	49.0%	8%	0%
Dardiringa	24	91	61.0%	0%	24%
Rangamatia	9	36	62.1%	0%	100%
Rangamatia	6	30	68.2%	70%	0%
Beriapali	0	0	–	–	–
Dhaurapali	0	0	–	–	–
Sanabijapadar	0	0	–	–	–
Sanatarabha	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 Brahmanipali

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 5,286; 2,608 male · 2,678 female
Households: 1,298; about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 67.1%; below Boudh block's villages (71.7%)
Females per 1,000 males: 1,027; above Boudh block's villages (992)
Children aged 0–6: 853; 16.1% of residents
Workers: 3,113; 58.9% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 1,180 (22.3%)
Scheduled Tribes: 970 (18.4%)

What the 3,113 workers did

Cultivators1,122 (36.0%)
Agricultural labourers652 (20.9%)
Household industry3 (0.1%)
Other work136 (4.4%)
Marginal workers1,200 (38.5%)

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 Brahmanipali

How many of the 23 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 27 villages cover 53 km², 36% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

Primary school17 of 23
Middle school3 of 23
Secondary school1 of 23
Senior secondary school0 of 23
Degree college0 of 23

Health

Primary health centre0 of 23
Health sub-centre0 of 23
Anganwadi centre11 of 23

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 23
Hand pump23 of 23
Electricity for homes2 of 23

Roads & transport

All-weather road18 of 23
Public bus0 of 23
Mobile phone coverage19 of 23

Services

Post office or sub post office1 of 23
Commercial bank0 of 23
Ration (PDS) shop0 of 23
Weekly haat0 of 23

Primary schools: 18
Middle schools: 4
Secondary schools: 2
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (14), Pulses (7), Arhar (6), Mung (1).

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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