Gram panchayat · Kamakhyanagar block · Dhenkanal
Baligorada gram panchayat
Baligorada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kamakhyanagar block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,026 people in 1,156 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,026
- Literacy
- 85.0%
- Area
- 13 km²
- LGD code
- 117347
Villages of Baligorada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baligorada | 465 | 1,962 | 83.7% | 26% | 9% |
| Khatakhura | 376 | 1,688 | 82.4% | 30% | 11% |
| Kantaripata | 165 | 741 | 95.1% | 2% | 6% |
| Nuapani | 96 | 363 | 87.2% | 3% | 20% |
| Bhandaria oraf Brundabanpur | 38 | 191 | 95.9% | 0% | 98% |
| Dhobania | 16 | 81 | 36.5% | 98% | 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 Baligorada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,026
- 2,598 male · 2,428 female
- Households
- 1,156
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.0%
- above Kamakhyanagar block's villages (79.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 935
- below Kamakhyanagar block's villages (952)
- Children aged 0–6
- 498
- 9.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,861
- 37.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,111 (22.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 670 (13.3%)
What the 1,861 workers did
- Cultivators289 (15.5%)
- Agricultural labourers270 (14.5%)
- Household industry83 (4.5%)
- Other work599 (32.2%)
- Marginal workers620 (33.3%)
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 Baligorada
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 13 km², 45% of it sown with crops and 19% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school2 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 pump4 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Black Gram (6), Ground Nut (1), Sugar Cane (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 Kamakhyanagar block
- Analabereni
- Badasuanlo
- Baisinga
- Bankual
- Baruan(K)
- Baunsapal
- Bhairpur
- Budhibili
- Jagannathpur
- Kadua
- Kanapura
- Kantapal
- Kantiokatnei
- Kantioputasahi
- Kotagara
- Kusumjodi
- Mahulpal
- Rai Narasinghpur
- Saruali
- Sogar
- Tumsinga
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Baligorada? Share it with us.