Gram panchayat · Aska block · Ganjam
Babanpur gram panchayat
Babanpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Aska block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 4,773 people in 924 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Aska assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 4,773
- Literacy
- 85.6%
- Area
- 4.7 km²
- LGD code
- 117567
Villages of Babanpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babanapur | 818 | 4,286 | 84.4% | 12% | 0% |
| Nuababanpur | 106 | 487 | 95.9% | 17% | 7% |
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 Babanpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,773
- 2,491 male · 2,282 female
- Households
- 924
- about 5.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.6%
- above Aska block's villages (74.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 916
- below Aska block's villages (1,006)
- Children aged 0–6
- 532
- 11.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,564
- 32.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 594 (12.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 36 (0.8%)
What the 1,564 workers did
- Cultivators342 (21.9%)
- Agricultural labourers162 (10.4%)
- Household industry88 (5.6%)
- Other work685 (43.8%)
- Marginal workers287 (18.4%)
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 Babanpur
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 5 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus1 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Pulses (2), Ragi (1), Biri (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 Aska block
- Allipur
- Badakholi
- Balichai
- Balisira
- Bangarada
- Baragam
- Benapatta
- Bhetanai
- Chadhyapalli
- Debabhumi
- Gahangu
- Gangapur
- Gunthapada
- Haridapadar
- Jayapur
- Kalasandhapur
- Kamagada
- Kendupadar
- Khanda Deuli
- Kharia
- Mangalpur
- Munigadi
- Nalabanta
- Nimina
- Pandiapathara
- Sidhanai
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Babanpur? Share it with us.