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Gram panchayat · Kamakhyanagar block · Dhenkanal

Baunsapal gram panchayat

Baunsapal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kamakhyanagar block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,497 people in 1,251 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
5,497
Literacy
77.1%
Area
31.7 km²
LGD code
117350

Villages of Baunsapal

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bangura Oraf Kusia4902,19172.3%10%18%
Baunsapal3971,68477.4%14%30%
Sibulapasi18877781.1%13%3%
Bahada13365489.4%4%0%
Gopigadia4319166.5%92%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 Baunsapal

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,497
2,782 male · 2,715 female
Households
1,251
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
77.1%
below Kamakhyanagar block's villages (79.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
976
above Kamakhyanagar block's villages (952)
Children aged 0–6
677
12.3% of residents
Workers
2,023
36.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
762 (13.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
914 (16.6%)

What the 2,023 workers did

  • Cultivators788 (39.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers623 (30.8%)
  • Household industry9 (0.4%)
  • Other work276 (13.6%)
  • Marginal workers327 (16.2%)

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 Baunsapal

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 32 km², 39% of it sown with crops and 24% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school4 of 5
  • Secondary school3 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5), Dal (1), Sugarcane (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

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