Gram panchayat · Harabhanga block · Boudh
Bamanda gram panchayat
Bamanda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Harabhanga block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 18 villages, home to 7,565 people in 1,773 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Boudh assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 18
- Population (2011)
- 7,565
- Literacy
- 72.8%
- Area
- 27.5 km²
- LGD code
- 116796
Villages of Bamanda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debgarh | 229 | 1,018 | 72.1% | 30% | 4% |
| Bamanda | 198 | 863 | 74.5% | 8% | 0% |
| Talabahal | 179 | 773 | 69.8% | 44% | 2% |
| Naikpada | 154 | 737 | 74.3% | 14% | 5% |
| Birigarh | 155 | 707 | 71.1% | 31% | 0% |
| Pankhimal | 174 | 649 | 62.9% | 41% | 1% |
| Jatesinga | 93 | 374 | 81.4% | 33% | 0% |
| Tangarpali | 77 | 356 | 79.0% | 26% | 1% |
| Raghunathpur | 99 | 353 | 82.6% | 12% | 0% |
| Khandabar | 56 | 321 | 72.5% | 2% | 10% |
| Karunapali | 75 | 303 | 57.0% | 22% | 14% |
| Ratanpur | 73 | 289 | 76.8% | 55% | 0% |
| Kulimunda | 64 | 255 | 79.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Menda | 57 | 240 | 71.0% | 12% | 0% |
| Ballipatta | 47 | 167 | 78.4% | 1% | 0% |
| Bethiabereni | 18 | 70 | 77.6% | 46% | 0% |
| Biswanathpur | 16 | 57 | 54.5% | 72% | 19% |
| Somanathpur | 9 | 33 | 96.6% | 15% | 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 Bamanda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,565
- 3,852 male · 3,713 female
- Households
- 1,773
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.8%
- below Harabhanga block's villages (74.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 964
- below Harabhanga block's villages (987)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,054
- 13.9% of residents
- Workers
- 4,040
- 53.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,909 (25.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 194 (2.6%)
What the 4,040 workers did
- Cultivators1,641 (40.6%)
- Agricultural labourers457 (11.3%)
- Household industry20 (0.5%)
- Other work246 (6.1%)
- Marginal workers1,676 (41.5%)
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 Bamanda
How many of the 18 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 18 villages cover 28 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school16 of 18
- Middle school6 of 18
- Secondary school1 of 18
- Senior secondary school0 of 18
- Degree college0 of 18
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 18
- Health sub-centre1 of 18
- Anganwadi centre14 of 18
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 18
- Hand pump18 of 18
- Electricity for homes3 of 18
Roads & transport
- All-weather road18 of 18
- Public bus0 of 18
- Mobile phone coverage18 of 18
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 18
- Commercial bank0 of 18
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 18
- Weekly haat1 of 18
- Primary schools
- 16
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (18), Pulses (16), Arhar (5), 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 Harabhanga block
- Adenigarh
- Bandhapathar
- Banibhusanpur
- Biranar Asinghpur
- Chhatranga
- Dhalpur
- Harabhanga
- Karanjakata
- Kusanga
- Lunibahal
- Mahalikpada
- Mathura
- Pitambpur
- Purunakatak
- Radhanagar
- Ramagarh
- Sampoch
- Sankulei
- Sarasara
- Talagaon
- Tileswar
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bamanda? Share it with us.