Gram panchayat · Chatrapur block · Ganjam
Baulagam gram panchayat
Baulagam is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chatrapur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,472 people in 942 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhatrapur assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,472
- Literacy
- 69.0%
- Area
- 5 km²
- LGD code
- 117676
Villages of Baulagam
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahulagam | 351 | 1,597 | 68.2% | 71% | 0% |
| Rukunigam | 273 | 1,378 | 71.2% | 43% | 0% |
| Nandapandapalli | 135 | 642 | 64.0% | 26% | 0% |
| Dibyasingapur | 117 | 516 | 76.3% | 34% | 0% |
| Bhagirathipur | 66 | 339 | 62.8% | 53% | 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 Baulagam
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,472
- 2,266 male · 2,206 female
- Households
- 942
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 69.0%
- about the same as Chatrapur block's villages (68.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 974
- below Chatrapur block's villages (1,007)
- Children aged 0–6
- 545
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,928
- 43.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,259 (50.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,928 workers did
- Cultivators182 (9.4%)
- Agricultural labourers84 (4.4%)
- Household industry10 (0.5%)
- Other work309 (16.0%)
- Marginal workers1,343 (69.7%)
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 Baulagam
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 5 km², 94% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 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 bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetable (4), Ragi (4), Ground Nuts (1), Chilly (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 Chatrapur block
- Agastinuagam
- Arjipalli
- Bada Madhapur
- Bhikarpalli
- Bipulingi
- Chamakhandi
- Chikalakhandi
- Kalipalli
- Kanamana
- Laxmipur
- Mahandpur
- Narandrapur
- Podapadar
- Potalampur
- Sriramachandrapur
- Sundarpur
- Tangonapalli
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Baulagam? Share it with us.