Gram panchayat · Digapahandi block · Ganjam
Basudebapur gram panchayat
Basudebapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Digapahandi block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,779 people in 938 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Digapahandi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 3,779
- Literacy
- 49.8%
- Area
- 15.6 km²
- LGD code
- 117726
Villages of Basudebapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basudevpur | 280 | 1,125 | 48.5% | 2% | 0% |
| Bajapalli | 224 | 919 | 53.8% | 5% | 0% |
| Khajuripalli | 144 | 633 | 44.8% | 53% | 5% |
| Chotaraipur | 151 | 567 | 60.2% | 10% | 0% |
| Padiapurusotamapur | 81 | 325 | 46.2% | 55% | 0% |
| Sanaburuda | 34 | 119 | 42.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Badaburuda | 24 | 91 | 17.3% | 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 Basudebapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,779
- 1,787 male · 1,992 female
- Households
- 938
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 49.8%
- below Digapahandi block's villages (62.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,115
- above Digapahandi block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 453
- 12.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,883
- 49.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 646 (17.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 242 (6.4%)
What the 1,883 workers did
- Cultivators428 (22.7%)
- Agricultural labourers234 (12.4%)
- Household industry64 (3.4%)
- Other work218 (11.6%)
- Marginal workers939 (49.9%)
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 Basudebapur
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, 45% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school2 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (7).
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 Digapahandi block
- Ankorada
- Bada-dumula
- Bhamarpur
- Bhismagitri
- Bijaya Laxminarayanpur
- Bomakai
- Chasa Nimakhandi
- Choudhry Tikarapada
- Gada Gobindapur
- Gaudagam
- Gokharanapur
- Jakar
- Kaithada
- Kaithakhandi
- Karapada
- Khamarigam
- Kotinada
- Kusapada
- Nimakhandipentha
- Padmanavapur
- Phasiguda
- Sahadeva Tikarapada
- Sidheswar
- Turubudi
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