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Bhalibol Kateni gram panchayat

Bhalibol Kateni is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dhenkanal Sadar block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 2,955 people in 699 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dhenkanal assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
2,955
Literacy
77.9%
Area
12.5 km²
LGD code
117260

Villages of Bhalibol Kateni

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Saradeipur2581,09583.0%6%44%
Bhaliabolkateni16464874.1%23%11%
Gohirakhal11748780.0%23%19%
Jhinkaragadilambodarpur8339389.0%27%0%
Badheikateni4318253.3%0%99%
Kankarpur3415048.4%0%95%
Medinipal00–––

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 Bhalibol Kateni

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,955
1,456 male · 1,499 female
Households
699
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.9%
about the same as Dhenkanal Sadar block's villages (78.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,030
above Dhenkanal Sadar block's villages (938)
Children aged 0–6
389
13.2% of residents
Workers
1,211
41.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
432 (14.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
968 (32.8%)

What the 1,211 workers did

  • Cultivators139 (11.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers115 (9.5%)
  • Household industry17 (1.4%)
  • Other work621 (51.3%)
  • Marginal workers319 (26.3%)

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 Bhalibol Kateni

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 7 villages cover 12 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 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 centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes4 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 6
  • Public bus1 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Black Gram (6), Cashew (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 Dhenkanal Sadar block

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