Gram panchayat · Kamakhyanagar block · Dhenkanal
Baruan(K) gram panchayat
Baruan(K) is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kamakhyanagar block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,349 people in 1,177 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 5,349
- Literacy
- 72.2%
- Area
- 16.4 km²
- LGD code
- 117349
Villages of Baruan(K)
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ichhabatipur (R) | 424 | 1,894 | 75.3% | 26% | 13% |
| Barunan (Baruan) | 354 | 1,704 | 78.0% | 34% | 26% |
| Jamujhara | 117 | 528 | 47.9% | 6% | 62% |
| Udegiri | 84 | 365 | 67.5% | 5% | 76% |
| Aghiragoda | 67 | 298 | 78.8% | 15% | 53% |
| Aghiragoda(L) | 55 | 230 | 61.8% | 0% | 43% |
| Mahulagoda | 51 | 209 | 73.4% | 49% | 32% |
| Kantakhol | 17 | 77 | 54.9% | 3% | 97% |
| Kotarapali | 8 | 44 | 83.8% | 0% | 100% |
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 Baruan(K)
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,349
- 2,722 male · 2,627 female
- Households
- 1,177
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.2%
- below Kamakhyanagar block's villages (79.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 965
- above Kamakhyanagar block's villages (952)
- Children aged 0–6
- 610
- 11.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,763
- 33.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,286 (24.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,732 (32.4%)
What the 1,763 workers did
- Cultivators171 (9.7%)
- Agricultural labourers682 (38.7%)
- Household industry40 (2.3%)
- Other work298 (16.9%)
- Marginal workers572 (32.4%)
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 Baruan(K)
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 16 km², 62% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 9
- Middle school4 of 9
- Secondary school2 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre0 of 9
- Anganwadi centre7 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes7 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 9
- Public bus5 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop7 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Black Gram (9), Dal (3), Sugar Cane (2), Ground Nut (1), Sugar Can (1), Crops (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
- Baligorada
- Bankual
- Baunsapal
- Bhairpur
- Budhibili
- Jagannathpur
- Kadua
- Kanapura
- Kantapal
- Kantiokatnei
- Kantioputasahi
- Kotagara
- Kusumjodi
- Mahulpal
- Rai Narasinghpur
- Saruali
- Sogar
- Tumsinga
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