Gram panchayat · Parjang block · Dhenkanal
Barihapur gram panchayat
Barihapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Parjang block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 5,330 people in 1,336 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Parjanga assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 5,330
- Literacy
- 76.4%
- Area
- 1 km²
- LGD code
- 117413
Villages of Barihapur
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 Barihapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,330
- 2,782 male · 2,548 female
- Households
- 1,336
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.4%
- about the same as Parjang block's villages (77.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 916
- below Parjang block's villages (965)
- Children aged 0–6
- 513
- 9.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,866
- 35.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 855 (16.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 51 (1.0%)
What the 1,866 workers did
- Cultivators317 (17.0%)
- Agricultural labourers144 (7.7%)
- Household industry32 (1.7%)
- Other work501 (26.8%)
- Marginal workers872 (46.7%)
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 Barihapur
How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 1 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 40% forest.
Education
- Primary school1 of 1
- Middle school1 of 1
- Secondary school1 of 1
- Senior secondary school1 of 1
- Degree college1 of 1
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 1
- Health sub-centre1 of 1
- Anganwadi centre1 of 1
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 1
- Hand pump1 of 1
- Electricity for homes1 of 1
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 1
- Public bus0 of 1
- Mobile phone coverage1 of 1
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 1
- Commercial bank0 of 1
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
- Weekly haat1 of 1
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1), Black Gram (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 Parjang block
- Akhuapal
- Ambapalas
- Badajhara
- Basoi
- Basulei
- Chandpur
- Damol
- Gadaparjang
- Gengutia
- Jayapurakateni
- Kalada
- Kandarsinga
- Kankadasoda
- Kankili
- Kantor
- Kualo
- Kumusi
- Lodhani
- Manikamara
- Muktapasi
- Mundeilo
- Patarpada
- Patharakhumba
- Pitiri
- Renthapat
- Roda
- Sanda
- Sarang
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Barihapur? Share it with us.