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Gram panchayat · Nischinta Koili block · Cuttack

Babujanga gram panchayat

Babujanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nischinta Koili block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,764 people in 1,372 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Cuttack Sadar assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
5,764
Literacy
87.5%
Area
10.4 km²
LGD code
117077

Villages of Babujanga

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Babujanga6782,89589.9%9%3%
Dulupur3231,27787.2%12%0%
Barimula22398887.4%9%1%
Safipur12348376.4%28%0%
Parikusamandal157579.7%0%0%
Orikanta104676.2%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 Babujanga

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,764
2,896 male · 2,868 female
Households
1,372
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
87.5%
above Nischinta Koili block's villages (84.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
990
above Nischinta Koili block's villages (963)
Children aged 0–6
563
9.8% of residents
Workers
1,858
32.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
647 (11.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
110 (1.9%)

What the 1,858 workers did

  • Cultivators594 (32.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers515 (27.7%)
  • Household industry50 (2.7%)
  • Other work414 (22.3%)
  • Marginal workers285 (15.3%)

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 Babujanga

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 10 km², 43% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 6
  • Middle school3 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre0 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump0 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 6
  • Public bus1 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetable (6), Oil Seeds (2), Sugarcane (2), Ground Nuts (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 Nischinta Koili block

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