Gram panchayat · Odapada block · Dhenkanal
Bangurisingha gram panchayat
Bangurisingha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Odapada block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,501 people in 1,362 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hindol assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,501
- Literacy
- 81.0%
- Area
- 7.4 km²
- LGD code
- 117390
Villages of Bangurisingha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangurasinga | 696 | 2,838 | 79.0% | 25% | 8% |
| Ekagharia | 228 | 893 | 88.9% | 11% | 1% |
| Paneilo | 195 | 766 | 75.6% | 67% | 12% |
| Bachhuribanka | 135 | 520 | 81.0% | 34% | 3% |
| Jarada | 108 | 484 | 86.7% | 14% | 19% |
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 Bangurisingha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,501
- 2,896 male · 2,605 female
- Households
- 1,362
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.0%
- about the same as Odapada block's villages (81.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 900
- about the same as Odapada block's villages (907)
- Children aged 0–6
- 592
- 10.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,020
- 36.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,558 (28.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 446 (8.1%)
What the 2,020 workers did
- Cultivators184 (9.1%)
- Agricultural labourers269 (13.3%)
- Household industry64 (3.2%)
- Other work913 (45.2%)
- Marginal workers590 (29.2%)
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 Bangurisingha
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 7 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 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 road2 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat2 of 5
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5), Oilseed (2), Vegetables (2).
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 Odapada block
- Badalo
- Balaram Prasad
- Balarampur
- Bido
- Gadasila
- Ghatipiri
- Gobinda Prasad
- Gunadei
- Gundicha Pada
- Indipur
- Kalanga
- Kamalanga
- Kanda Bindha
- Kasiadihi
- Kharag Prasad
- Khuntajhari
- Kotam
- Kusupanga
- Mangalpur
- Motanga
- Nadhara
- Naya Bhagirathipur
- Nimidiha
- Odapada
- Sadasivapur
- Sibapur
- Siminai
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bangurisingha? Share it with us.