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Bramhanapadar gram panchayat

Bramhanapadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhanjanagar block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,876 people in 1,359 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhanjanagar assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
5,876
Literacy
69.1%
Area
15.9 km²
LGD code
117637

Villages of Bramhanapadar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Brahmanpadar4451,91564.6%12%38%
Narigochha2631,11475.0%28%16%
Kupati2501,11167.3%15%10%
Jhaliagochha18279779.8%24%12%
Ranikiari17978368.7%16%19%
Badadhimirijhola3211534.0%1%88%
Bhalinkia84162.9%0%100%

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 Bramhanapadar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,876
2,931 male · 2,945 female
Households
1,359
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
69.1%
below Bhanjanagar block's villages (72.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,005
above Bhanjanagar block's villages (978)
Children aged 0–6
759
12.9% of residents
Workers
3,315
56.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,026 (17.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,404 (23.9%)

What the 3,315 workers did

  • Cultivators480 (14.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers456 (13.8%)
  • Household industry21 (0.6%)
  • Other work211 (6.4%)
  • Marginal workers2,147 (64.8%)

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 Bramhanapadar

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 16 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 7
  • Middle school2 of 7
  • Secondary school0 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre2 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump6 of 7
  • Electricity for homes5 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
  • Weekly haat1 of 7
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (7), Til (6), Batula (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 Bhanjanagar block

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