Gram panchayat · Barkote block · Deogarh
Bijayanagar gram panchayat
Bijayanagar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Barkote block of Deogarh district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 2,901 people in 700 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Deogarh assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 2,901
- Literacy
- 78.4%
- Area
- 16.4 km²
- LGD code
- 117182
Villages of Bijayanagar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijaynagar | 230 | 914 | 79.9% | 35% | 12% |
| Kaunsibahal | 138 | 549 | 85.1% | 5% | 23% |
| Ghurudukhaman | 115 | 513 | 77.6% | 0% | 20% |
| Nuaambakata | 94 | 428 | 80.8% | 33% | 10% |
| Gopalpali | 95 | 376 | 72.6% | 2% | 66% |
| Chandankhunti | 16 | 74 | 34.5% | 1% | 97% |
| Panchamahala | 11 | 46 | 70.7% | 0% | 24% |
| Ambakata | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 100% | 0% |
| Kaunribahal Kamarnali | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Bijayanagar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,901
- 1,490 male · 1,411 female
- Households
- 700
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 78.4%
- above Barkote block's villages (72.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 947
- below Barkote block's villages (974)
- Children aged 0–6
- 403
- 13.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,558
- 53.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 495 (17.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 714 (24.6%)
What the 1,558 workers did
- Cultivators12 (0.8%)
- Agricultural labourers84 (5.4%)
- Household industry24 (1.5%)
- Other work170 (10.9%)
- Marginal workers1,268 (81.4%)
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 Bijayanagar
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 16 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school2 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre0 of 8
- Anganwadi centre6 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump7 of 8
- Electricity for homes6 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 8
- Public bus1 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Ragi (3), Wheat (2), Biri (1), Groundnut (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 Barkote block
- Badchhapal
- Balam
- Balanda
- Bamparda
- Basalai
- Chheplipali
- Dandasingha
- Danra
- Dantaribahal
- Golabandha
- Gurusang
- Jharakhandhal
- Kadopada
- Kaliapal
- Kalla
- Kandhal
- Kantapali
- Kaunsibahal
- Kelda
- Kendeijuri
- Khilei
- Madhyapur
- Nuadihi
- Raitabahal
- Rambhei
- Saida
- Saruali
- Singhsal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bijayanagar? Share it with us.