Gram panchayat · Gumma block · Gajapati
Brushava gram panchayat
Brushava is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gumma block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 3,270 people in 731 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paralakhemundi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 3,270
- Literacy
- 38.7%
- Area
- 65.9 km²
- LGD code
- 117462
Villages of Brushava
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buraisingi | 132 | 602 | 52.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Tempogiri | 124 | 509 | 28.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Jurubudi | 98 | 490 | 31.7% | 0% | 99% |
| Alaida | 105 | 471 | 58.2% | 0% | 99% |
| Arida | 89 | 428 | 24.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Brushava | 70 | 311 | 22.8% | 0% | 99% |
| Jalajing | 66 | 272 | 40.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Allamaida | 47 | 187 | 47.4% | 0% | 99% |
| R.f.-37 | 0 | 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 Brushava
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,270
- 1,593 male · 1,677 female
- Households
- 731
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 38.7%
- below Gumma block's villages (47.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,053
- about the same as Gumma block's villages (1,048)
- Children aged 0–6
- 665
- 20.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,786
- 54.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 0 (0.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,252 (99.4%)
What the 1,786 workers did
- Cultivators226 (12.7%)
- Agricultural labourers301 (16.9%)
- Household industry1 (0.1%)
- Other work500 (28.0%)
- Marginal workers758 (42.4%)
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 Brushava
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 66 km², 18% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school2 of 8
- Secondary school0 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre0 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump4 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).
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 Gumma block
- Ajayagada
- Badakalakote
- Baijhal
- Bhubani
- Dumbada
- Gaiba
- Gumma
- Jeeba
- Jhami
- Kujasingi
- Munisingi
- Namangada
- Porida
- Ragidi
- Serango
- Tarangada
- Tarava
- Tumula
- Ukhara
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