Gram panchayat · Nischinta Koili block · Cuttack
Buhalo gram panchayat
Buhalo is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nischinta Koili block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,088 people in 1,147 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Cuttack Sadar assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,088
- Literacy
- 88.3%
- Area
- 4.7 km²
- LGD code
- 117082
Villages of Buhalo
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buhalo | 430 | 1,972 | 89.5% | 25% | 0% |
| Jamara | 228 | 1,047 | 87.2% | 13% | 0% |
| Barapada | 223 | 942 | 86.3% | 26% | 0% |
| Sunailo | 141 | 613 | 88.9% | 4% | 0% |
| Sadhakanagar | 117 | 485 | 88.6% | 18% | 0% |
| Erakanasamilpankapal | 8 | 29 | 84.6% | 21% | 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 Buhalo
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,088
- 2,628 male · 2,460 female
- Households
- 1,147
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 88.3%
- above Nischinta Koili block's villages (84.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 936
- below Nischinta Koili block's villages (963)
- Children aged 0–6
- 472
- 9.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,778
- 34.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 981 (19.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,778 workers did
- Cultivators723 (40.7%)
- Agricultural labourers205 (11.5%)
- Household industry8 (0.4%)
- Other work339 (19.1%)
- Marginal workers503 (28.3%)
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 Buhalo
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 5 km², 66% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school2 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (6), Vegetable (2), Jute (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
- Asueresswar
- Babujanga
- Badakhira
- Baliapada
- Bandhakatia
- Bandhupur
- Barada
- Duadpur
- Fogal
- Isani Brahmapur
- Jairampur
- Jamara
- Janardanpur
- Jhadeswarpur
- Jiginpur
- Kalamishiri
- Kalanpur
- Kantarpada
- Katikata
- Kenduapatna
- Kentalo
- Kerilo
- Mahammadpur
- Manapur
- Manijanga
- Nagaspur
- Narendrapur
- Natkai
- Nimalo
- Nischintakoili
- Orti
- Palda
- Ramakrushnapur
- Santapur
- Sarapada
- Sirlo
- Sukarpada
- Taritasasan
- Tilakana
- Utarkul
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